sqlitesack.py error, was Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] traceback when installing openssh-server

[Alexandre Magaz Graça]

En/na Douglas McClendon ha escrit:
> Alexandre Magaz Graça wrote:
>> Hi,
>> Since some days ago, livecd-creator is falling with this traceback 
>> (latest git version):
>>
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "/usr/bin/livecd-creator", line 1503, in <module>
>>     sys.exit(main())
>>   File "/usr/bin/livecd-creator", line 1483, in main
>>     target.unmount()
>>   File "/usr/bin/livecd-creator", line 503, in unmount
>>     self.ayum.close()
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 92, in 
>> close
>>     self._repos.close()
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/repos.py", line 76, in close
>>     repo.close()
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 257, in 
>> close
>>     self.sack.close()
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 233, 
>> in close
>>     del self.pkgobjlist
>> AttributeError: pkgobjlist
>>
>> I noticed that it only happened when the base group is installed. 
>> After some tests, I discovered it was caused by the openssh-server 
>> package (ks attached). It worked when I tested in another machine, but 
>> failed againg after a system update which included yum (from 
>> 3.2.1-1.fc7 to 3.2.5-1.fc7).
>>
>> Could someone give some hint about how to find out what is making it 
>> fail?
> 
> see
> 
> http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-livecd-list/2007-September/msg00116.html 
> 
> 
> I got around it by grabbing yum and python-iniparse srcrpms from rawhide 
> and rpm --rebuild(ing) them, before using them to update an otherwise 
> normal f7+updates system.
> 
> Then I was able to get git livecd-tools to work.
> 
> TODO: start a livecd-tools:/usr/share/doc/livecd-tools*/FAQ which has an 
> entry for this, along with snippets about cachedir usage, and can serve 
> as a general placeholder for things until they either make it into the 
> documentation, or become obsolete.
> 
> -dmc
> 

Thanks! after upgrading yum it works again :)