[Yum] yum-arch bails out on RH ES 3.0

[Michael Heiming]

Michael Heiming wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Get the following while running (RH ES 3.0)
> 
> yum --version
> 2.0.7
> 
> (python version is 2.2.3)
> 
> yum-arch -v /path/to/packages

[..]

>   File "/usr/lib/python2.2/gzip.py", line 258, in close
>     self.myfileobj.close()
> IOError: [Errno 5] Input/output error
> Exception exceptions.AttributeError: "'NoneType' object has no attribute 
> 'write'" in <bound metho    d GzipFile.__del__ of <gzip on 0x82ba544>> 
> ignored
> 
> It stops with this error at different rpms and on different archs. First 
> thought it might be related to the fact that the dirs containing the 
> rpms are NFS mounted (rw), but that doesn't seem to be the problem, 
> mounting with "tcp" didn't showed any change.

Seems to be some NFS problem, running over the same large arch on 
another system mounted locally works like a charm.;)

Michael Heiming