[Yum] yum-2.0.1 -- problem with httplib.py

[David Relson]

On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 08:51:51 -0500
seth vidal <skvidal at phy.duke.edu> wrote:

> 
> > After moving keepalive.py* out of the way and editing Makefile to
> > remove the reference to it, I ran "make && make install".  So far,
> > fine.  Then I try the biggie "yum list updates":
> > 
> > [root at osage emacs]# yum list updates
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "/usr/bin/yum", line 22, in ?
> >     import yummain
> > ImportError: Bad magic number in /usr/share/yum/yummain.pyc
> > 
> > Unfortunately, though I have many years experience as a software
> > developer, python is new to me.  What does one do about magic
> > numbers?
> 
> Hi,
>  Yum 2.0.1 is really quite old. Grab the latest daily release and
>  build
> it:
> http://linux.duke.edu/projects/yum/download/daily/2.0/yum-20031205.tar.gz
> 
> 
> -sv

Thanks for the tip.  The daily build is better.  

David

P.S.  Will minor report new problem in new thread :-)