[Yum] check-update fails after yum-upgrade is interrupted

[seth vidal]

On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 10:32 -0400, Flatfender wrote:
> Yum guru's,
> 
> 
> 
> Yesterday I was in the middle of a yum upgrade when my session got
> lost in the middle (grr, I didn't start screen first).  Anyways this
> morning I tried to do a yum check-update to see if things got messed
> up b/c the upgrade was terminated in the middle.  Running yum
> check-upgrade fails with the following.  Seems like maybe the db's are
> corrupted ?  This is on Centos 5.2, being upgraded from 5.0  and yum
> 3.0.5
> 


you probably have the newer yum but the older yum-metadata-parser.

rpm -qa | grep yum

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