Hello,
if running 'yum update' on a CentOS 5.3 workstation, that was upgraded
from CentOS 5.2, I run into the following error with perl.
[...]
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package perl.i386 4:5.8.8-18.el5_3.1 set to be updated
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 145, in main
(result, resultmsgs) = base.buildTransaction()
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 647, in
buildTransaction
(rescode, restring) = self.resolveDeps()
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 704, in
resolveDeps
for po, dep in self._checkFileRequires():
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 939, in
_checkFileRequires
if not self.tsInfo.getOldProvides(filename) and not
self.tsInfo.getNewProvides(filename):
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/transactioninfo.py", line
414, in getNewProvides
for pkg, hits in self.pkgSack.getProvides(name, flag,
version).iteritems():
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/packageSack.py", line 300,
in getProvides
return self._computeAggregateDictResult("getProvides", name, flags,
version)
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/packageSack.py", line 470,
in _computeAggregateDictResult
sackResult = apply(method, args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 861,
in getProvides
return self._search("provides", name, flags, version)
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 837,
in _search
for pkg in self.searchFiles(name, strict=True):
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 568,
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
But for example an 'yum install createrepo' works.
[...]
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package createrepo.noarch 0:0.4.11-3.el5 set to be updated
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
============================================================================================================================================================
Package Arch
Version Repository
Size
============================================================================================================================================================
Installing:
createrepo noarch
0.4.11-3.el5 base
59 k
Transaction Summary
============================================================================================================================================================
Install 1 Package(s)
Update 0 Package(s)
Remove 0 Package(s)
Total download size: 59 k
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
createrepo-0.4.11-3.el5.noarch.rpm |
59 kB 00:00
Running rpm_check_debug
Running Transaction Test
Finished Transaction Test
Transaction Test Succeeded
Running Transaction
Installing : createrepo
[1/1]
Installed: createrepo.noarch 0:0.4.11-3.el5
Complete!
Any hints?
Thanks a lot
Olaf