Hi Paul, Paul Cooper wrote: > Hi Bob, > > On Mon, 2008-09-15 at 08:20 -0700, Spencer, Bob wrote: >> Nothing new from what has been stated below, but a little more detail >> (links to older elementtree packages) >> >> http://www.moblin.org/docs/Developing_Moblin_Applications/Quick_Starts >> /B >> uilding_an_Image/Install_Image_Creator/?s=Developing_Moblin_Applicatio >> ns /Quick_Starts/Building_an_Image/Install_Image_Creator > > Except installing those packages doesn't fix Yum on 8.04 if you have > python 2.5 installed, Really? I have 8.04 installed with yum 2.4 and python 2.5.2 and all seems well. I walked through it there when I was writing the write-up. But regardless your workaround is better.
> and those packages are now older than those in > universe, so GDebi warns you not to install them, and even if you do > Update Manager then tries to update them. Personally I'd prefer to > use system packages and use the workaround below. Yeah, I noticed the nagging "you have updates" encouraging me to update my 2 python packages. Thanks for the tips. I'll update the website. Bob > > Regards, Paul > >> Bob >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of Shane Bryan Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 7:32 AM >> To: Paul Cooper >> Cc: [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: [Moblin Dev] Image-creator fail to create Netbook >> project. >> >> On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 2:04 AM, Paul Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> >>> I use Ubuntu 8.04 - it seems to be a problem with changes between >>> python >>> 2.4 and 2.5. I *think* that in 2.4 elementtree is an external module >>> whereas in 2.5 it's built in. The fix I've been using is to make >>> sure that python 2.4 is installed and then change the first line of >>> /usr/bin/yum to >>> >>> #!/usr/bin/env python2.4 >>> >> >> This is how I solved the problem on my system as well. Right or >> wrong, it just worked. >> >> Shane... >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://www.moblin.org/mailman/listinfo/dev _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://www.moblin.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
