On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 17:01 -0400, Jerry Geis wrote:
I am getting the the following error on 5.3 x86_64
yum provides "*/identify"
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
- base: mirror.steadfast.net
- updates: ftp.lug.udel.edu
- addons: centos.cs.wisc.edu
- extras: centos.cs.wisc.edu
Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/yum", line 29, in ? yummain.user_main(sys.argv[1:], exit_code=True) File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 229, in user_main errcode = main(args) File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 104, in main result, resultmsgs = base.doCommands() File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 343, in doCommands return self.yum_cli_commands[self.basecmd].doCommand(self, self.basecmd, self.extcmds) File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yumcommands.py", line 511, in doCommand return base.provides(extcmds) File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 737, in provides callback_has_matchfor=True) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 1685, in searchPackageProvides where = self.pkgSack.searchAll(arg, False) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/packageSack.py", line 420, in searchAll return self._computeAggregateListResult("searchAll", arg, query_type) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/packageSack.py", line 455, in _computeAggregateListResult sackResult = apply(method, args) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 459, in searchAll return self.searchPrco(name, 'provides') File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 43, in newFunc return func(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 931, in searchPrco results.extend(self.searchFiles(name)) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 43, in newFunc return func(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 586, in searchFiles self._sql_pkgKey2po(rep, cur, pkgs) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 470, in _sql_pkgKey2po pkg = self._packageByKey(repo, ob['pkgKey']) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 413, in _packageByKey po = self.pc(repo, cur.fetchone()) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 68, in __init__ self._read_db_obj(db_obj) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 94, in _read_db_obj setattr(self, item, _share_data(db_obj[item])) TypeError: unsubscriptable object
Any ideas?
---- after you upgrade rpm from 5.3 upgrade, it seems that you need to clean something in yum and I am lazy so I tell it 'yum clean all' and then it just seems to work.
Craig