[Yum] Broken YUM - libssl.so.5 Problem

[Greg Knaddison]

On 8/26/05, white_wind at safe-mail.net <white_wind at safe-mail.net> wrote:
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I'm ignoring this message and forwarding your message to the list
since this admonition was on your message to the public list.  I'm
forwarding it to the list because I basically have no idea how to fix
your problem.

> 
>    Hi Greg....thanks for quick reply.
> 
>    I did the python import yum....got the following
> error message.
> 
> >>> import yum
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 21, in ?
>     import rpm
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rpm/__init__.py", line 7, in ?
>     from _rpm import *
> ImportError: /lib/libssl.so.5: undefined symbol: asn1_add_error
> 
>    Basically indicating same complaint as original error.
> YUM remains broken.
> 

Yes, sounds good.  How did you install the yum RPM?

Greg