[Yum] yum produces ImportError

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Wed Jun 19 05:22:35 UTC 2002


On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 14:25, Kit O'Connell wrote:
> I installed yum 0.8.6 on Redhat 7.3. I originally install using
> yum-0.8.6-1.noarch.rpm but tried reinstalling from the source with the 
> same results.
> 
> When I run yum, I get an error:
> 
> [root at localhost vulpine]# yum update
> Traceback (innermost last):
>   File "/usr/sbin/yum", line 22, in ?
>     import yummain
>   File "yummain.py", line 19, in ?
>   File "clientStuff.py", line 21, in ?
> ImportError: cannot import name conf
> 
> The same error shows up with any command, or even just 'yum' by itself on 
> the command line. Maybe I am doing something wrong, and I hope you can 
> enlighten me.
> 


does it happen on 0.8.8?

I know I fixed a couple of typo's from .6->.8 that might be worth
checking.

yah, looking at it now.

line 21 doesn't import conf anymore.

get 0.8.8 - see if it is fixed.
you get gzipped headers in 0.8.8 anyway :)

-sv

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