yum: doing its part to keep the editor grumpy

[Seth Vidal]

On Mon, 15 Dec 2008, Seth Vidal wrote:

>> 
>> In other words, it just silently fails.  If I go into the package cache
>> and install packages by hand, I eventually run into something like this:
>> 
>
> 1. This is a known bug
> 2. The utf8 conversion is FAILING to convert the rpm output :(
> 3. you're running out of disk space - probably on / or /boot.
>

Follow up:

  are you running python 2.6 on this system?

-sv