yum problems on install of FC2
Jonathan Underwood
J.Underwood at open.ac.uk
Fri May 28 17:21:35 UTC 2004
Hi
I just did a fresh install of FC2 after having used FC1 for a number of
months. After the install I went to do a yum update having and receive
the errors below (completely unhelpful error messages). I have set my
http_proxy exactly as it has always been set. Any help would be welcome.
Jonathan.
Unable to find pid
Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
Server: Fedora Core 2 - i386 - Base
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/yum", line 30, in ?
yummain.main(sys.argv[1:])
File "/usr/share/yum/yummain.py", line 233, in main
clientStuff.get_package_info_from_servers(serverlist, HeaderInfo)
File "/usr/share/yum/clientStuff.py", line 846, in
get_package_info_from_servers
progress_obj=None)
File "/usr/share/yum/clientStuff.py", line 1327, in grab
bandwidth, conf.retries, retrycodes, checkfunc)
File "/usr/share/yum/urlgrabber.py", line 237, in retrygrab
progress_obj, throttle, bandwidth)
File "/usr/share/yum/urlgrabber.py", line 314, in urlgrab
fo = urllib2.urlopen(url)
File "/usr/lib/python2.3/urllib2.py", line 129, in urlopen
return _opener.open(url, data)
File "/usr/lib/python2.3/urllib2.py", line 326, in open
'_open', req)
File "/usr/lib/python2.3/urllib2.py", line 306, in _call_chain
result = func(*args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.3/urllib2.py", line 491, in <lambda>
lambda r, proxy=url, type=type, meth=self.proxy_open: \
File "/usr/lib/python2.3/urllib2.py", line 498, in proxy_open
if '@' in host:
TypeError: iterable argument required
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