[Yum] Missing dependency for package "yum" !!!!

[seth vidal]

On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 00:23 -0300, Schopf wrote:
> Hi.
> 
>    A have a strange problem using yum. When I try "yum update" or "yum
> install anypackage", I get this mesage:
> 
> Error: Missing Dependency: python(abi) = 2.4 is needed by package yum
> 
>    I tried to put "exclude=yum" in yum.conf, but problem is still
> there.
> 
>     One solution for this message should be uninstall the package and
> after "yum update", install it again. But the package is yum! If I
> uninstall yum, I cant use it, of course!
> 
>     Im using Fedora Core 6, python-2.4.4-1.fc6 and yum-3.0.3-1.fc6
> 
>     Any idea about it?

Where's the yum update coming from?

-sv