[Yum] problem with libssl.so.5

[Bob Kashani]

> Hello,
>
> I'm running FC4 on my home server. After updating, yum doesn't work
> anymore. This is the message I get:
>
>
>
>
> There was a problem importing one of the Python modules
> required to run yum. The error leading to this problem was:
>
>    /lib/libssl.so.5: undefined symbol: HMAC_CTX_set_flags
>
> Please install a package which provides this module, or
> verify that the module is installed correctly.
>
> It's possible that the above module doesn't match the
> current version of Python, which is:
> 2.4.1 (#1, May 16 2005, 15:19:29)
> [GCC 4.0.0 20050512 (Red Hat 4.0.0-5)]
>
>
>
>
> Would you have any idea how to fix this? I've googled around, but can't
> find anything on this problem!

Make sure that openssl is installed correctly. You could also try
reinstalling openssl too.

Bob