[Yum] Fedora 6 -> 7 yields missing Python module

Hiren Patel (HN) PatelHN at telkom.co.za
Mon Dec 3 11:51:44 UTC 2007


on fedora 8, the rpm python module seems to come from the following rpm
package:

rpm-python

On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 22:23 +1100, David Timms wrote:
> Fred Metcalf wrote:
> > I just upgraded from Fedora 6 to Fedora 7 (Fedora 8 will not install due 
> > to a halt during the dependencies check), and yum complains about a 
> > missing python module, "rpm".  Looking at the python libraries I see the 
> > sturcture of the rpm related files has changed considerably.
> > 
> > Any suggestions on a quick fix to the problem would be much appreciated. 
> >  Here's the output of the a simple command "yum":
> > 
> > ========================================================
> > There was a problem importing one of the Python modules
> > required to run yum. The error leading to this problem was:
> > 
> >    No module named rpm
> 
> Guessing here; is rpm itself working and what versions did you end up with ?
> $ rpm -qa rpm\* yum\* python |sort
> 
> Are the main requirements for yum installed properly ?
> $ rpm -V rpm rpm-python yum python python-urlgrabber python-sqlite
> 
> DaveT.
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