Yes, I forgot to mention, yum clean al had been
tried as well. It seems to "run" OK.
No other operation in yum will work. e.g. yum list
produces same string of errors.
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Ahmed Kamal
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Try
> yum clean all
> yum update
>
> On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 6:15 PM, D G Teed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> There is one feature of yum working:
>>
>> yum --version
>> 3.2.8
>>
>> Anything else results in errors. e.g. yum help
>>
>> yum help
>> Loading "rhnplugin" plugin
>> Loading "security" plugin
>> Loading "dellsysidplugin" plugin
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File "/usr/bin/yum", line 29, in ?
>> yummain.main(sys.argv[1:])
>> File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 85, in main
>> base.getOptionsConfig(args)
>> File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 163, in getOptionsConfig
>> disabled_plugins=self.optparser._splitArg(opts.disableplugins))
>> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 183,
>> in _getConfig
>> self.plugins.run('init')
>> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/plugins.py", line 169, in run
>> func(conduitcls(self, self.base, conf, **kwargs))
>> File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/rhnplugin.py", line 110, in init_hook
>> login_info = up2dateAuth.getLoginInfo()
>> File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py", line 211, in
>> getLoginInfo
>> login()
>> File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py", line 159, in login
>> if readCachedLogin():
>> File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py", line 120, in
>> readCachedLogin
>> data = pickle.load(pcklAuth)
>> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/pickle.py", line 1390, in load
>> return Unpickler(file).load()
>> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/pickle.py", line 872, in load
>> dispatch[key](self)
>> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/pickle.py", line 894, in load_eof
>> raise EOFError
>> EOFError
>>
>> On another 64 bit machine I used yumdownloader to get the existing default
>> selection of rpm packages, copied them to the broken host and forced an
>> install from rpm - no difference. Also tried installing
>> python-sqlite-1.1.7-1.2.1.x86_64.rpm
>> again as one report said that worked. No luck.
>>
>> The rpm database seems fine - can run any rpm commands or queries.
>>
>> The net is littered with reports on this and there doesn't seem to be
>> a typical cause.
>>
>> Does anyone have a solution for this - running on Redhat 5.2 ?
>>
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