[Yum] openssl update problem

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Sat Jan 17 02:51:02 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-01-16 at 21:48, mw at csi.hu wrote:
> After I updated my RH 9 system to Fedore Core 1, I get
> 
> # yum update
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/bin/yum", line 22, in ?
>     import yummain
>   File "yummain.py", line 21, in ?
>   File "clientStuff.py", line 25, in ?
>   File "pkgaction.py", line 25, in ?
>   File "rpmUtils.py", line 9, in ?
>   File "urlgrabber.py", line 21, in ?
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.2/urllib2.py", line 101, in ?
>     import ftplib
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.2/ftplib.py", line 68, in ?
>     all_errors = (Error, socket.error, IOError, EOFError)
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'error'
> 
> I have found that if I revert back to RH 9's (updated) openssl, all is
> well, so now I have
> 
> # grep openssl /etc/yum.conf
> exclude=openssl*
> 
> Is there a better solution?

You're not upgrading everything.
You need to make sure you upgrade kerberos too, iirc.

it's been talkined about on the fedora core lists
-sv





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