On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Chris Geldenhuis <chris.gelden at iafrica.com> wrote: [snip] > Now when I try to run yum update, I get the following: > [root at tusker ~]# yum update > There was a problem importing one of the Python modules > required to run yum. The error leading to this problem was: > > No module named cElementTree > > Please install a package which provides this module, or > verify that the module is installed correctly. That module is from CentOS python-elementree. Try validating that package: rpm -qV python-elementtree Note that this is different from python-celementtree from rpmforge... [snip] > I then downloaded the python-clementtree package from dags site and > tried to install it and get: > > [root at tusker ~]# rpm -i ./python-celementtree-1.0.5-1.2.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm > warning: ./python-celementtree-1.0.5-1.2.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm: Header V3 > DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 6b8d79e6 > error: Failed dependencies: > python-elementtree conflicts with > python-celementtree-1.0.5-1.2.el5.rf.x86_64 > That's a separate package and *should* not conflict.. > yet when I query the package I get: > > [root at tusker ~]# rpm -q python-celementtree-1.0.5-1.2.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm > package python-celementtree-1.0.5-1.2.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm is not installed > > and when I try to remove it I get: > > [root at tusker ~]# rpm -e ./python-celementtree-1.0.5-1.2.el5.rf.i386.rpm > error: package ./python-celementtree-1.0.5-1.2.el5.rf.i386.rpm is not > installed When you do a query, just use the basename: rpm -q python-celementtree