[Yum] magic numbers

seth vidal skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Sat Feb 24 21:26:10 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-02-24 at 15:30 -0500, Jay Smith wrote:
> What is the problem with my yum installation?
> #python -V
> Python 2.3.4
> #rpm --version
> RPM version 4.3.3
> #rpm -q yum
> yum-1.95-1
> #yum check-update httpd
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/bin/yum", line 22, in ? 
>     import yummain
> ImportError: Bad magic number in /usr/lib/yum/yummain.pyc
> 

that version of yum is from the dawn of time. Seriously - get a more
recent version of yum.

what version of what distro are you running?

-sv





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