Try: yum clean all Then try yum update again ~Ron Jerry Geis wrote: > I am getting the following "yum update" error this morning. C 5.3 x86_64. > > What shall I do? > > Jerry > ----------- > > yum update > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror > Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile > * base: centos.mirror.nac.net > * updates: centos.mirror.nac.net > * addons: mirrors.unbornmedia.com > * extras: centos.mirror.nac.net > Setting up Update Process > Resolving Dependencies > --> Running transaction check > ---> Package vsftpd.x86_64 0:2.0.5-12.el5_3.1 set to be updated > ---> Package sos.noarch 0:1.7-9.16.el5_3.5 set to be updated > ---> Package pidgin.i386 0:2.5.5-3.el5 set to be updated > ---> Package poppler.x86_64 0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_3.9 set to be updated > ---> Package audit-libs.x86_64 0:1.7.7-6.el5_3.3 set to be updated > ---> Package pango.i386 0:1.14.9-5.el5.centos set to be updated > ---> Package audit-libs-python.x86_64 0:1.7.7-6.el5_3.3 set to be updated > ---> Package acpid.x86_64 0:1.0.4-7.el5_3.1 set to be updated > ---> Package audit.x86_64 0:1.7.7-6.el5_3.3 set to be updated > ---> Package libwmf.x86_64 0:0.2.8.4-10.2 set to be updated > ---> Package libpurple.i386 0:2.5.5-3.el5 set to be updated > ---> Package crash.x86_64 0:4.0-7.2.3.el5.centos.1 set to be updated > ---> Package ipsec-tools.x86_64 0:0.6.5-13.el5_3.1 set to be updated > ---> Package file.x86_64 0:4.17-15.el5_3.1 set to be updated > ---> Package freetype.x86_64 0:2.2.1-21.el5_3 set to be updated > ---> Package libpurple.x86_64 0:2.5.5-3.el5 set to be updated > ---> Package freetype-devel.x86_64 0:2.2.1-21.el5_3 set to be updated > ---> Package pidgin.x86_64 0:2.5.5-3.el5 set to be updated > ---> Package httpd.x86_64 0:2.2.3-22.el5.centos.1 set to be updated > ---> Package libwmf.i386 0:0.2.8.4-10.2 set to be updated > ---> Package gnome-session.x86_64 0:2.16.0-6.el5.centos.2 set to be updated > ---> Package net-snmp-libs.x86_64 1:5.3.2.2-5.el5_3.1 set to be updated > ---> Package audit-libs.i386 0:1.7.7-6.el5_3.3 set to be updated > ---> Package httpd-manual.x86_64 0:2.2.3-22.el5.centos.1 set to be updated > ---> Package freetype.i386 0:2.2.1-21.el5_3 set to be updated > ---> Package mod_ssl.x86_64 1:2.2.3-22.el5.centos.1 set to be updated > ---> Package pango.x86_64 0:1.14.9-5.el5.centos set to be updated > ---> Package freetype-devel.i386 0:2.2.1-21.el5_3 set to be updated > ---> Package ntp.x86_64 0:4.2.2p1-9.el5.centos.2 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 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 > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > >