---
yum/packages.py | 6 ++++--
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/yum/packages.py b/yum/packages.py
index ac45518..7b702b3 100644
--- a/yum/packages.py
+++ b/yum/packages.py
@@ -1684,8 +1684,10 @@ class YumLocalPackage(YumHeaderPackage):
def __init__(self, ts=None, filename=None):
if ts is None:
- raise Errors.MiscError, \
- 'No Transaction Set Instance for YumLocalPackage instance
creation'
+ # This shouldn't be used "normally" within yum, but is very useful
+ # for small scripts and debugging/etc.
+ ts = rpmUtils.transaction.initReadOnlyTransaction()
+
if filename is None:
raise Errors.MiscError, \
'No Filename specified for YumLocalPackage instance creation'
--
1.7.0.1
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