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<br><div><div>On 5-Oct-08, at 10:10 PM, nate wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: -1; ">Are there any packages installed that weren't part of the</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">*base* CentOS?</div> </blockquote><br></div><div>PS: I can't answer this question. I�inherited�a CentOS 5.2 VPS and moved forward from there.�</div><div><br></div><div>I wrote support and they looked into it. None of their other installs exhibit the same�behavior.</div><div><br></div><div>I accept I could have messed up the system somehow, but I equally submit that yum broke something while I followed standard procedure.�</div><div><br></div><div>Accusing me of screwing something up when I pretty much did `yum update`, all the while setting up and obeying�priorities�as outlined in the docs, and pretty much nothing else, is a bit�overzealous�IMHO. See log and the rest of this thread for a full scrutiny of my activities.</div><div><br></div><div>Anyway, for now. Disabling fastestmirror works, full yum log is there for people to review, the pyhthon error is easily reproducible�(happens when mysqld is on, and only when fastmirror is enabled).�</div><div><br></div><div>Don't know what else I can add here.</div><div><br></div><div>---</div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div><a href="http://www.trotch.com">http://www.trotch.com</a>/</div><div><br></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br></body></html>