yum libraries error

[Paul Howarth]

Mjumbe Poe wrote:
> I have a problem.  I recently upgraded (from ISOs) to Fedora Core 4
> from FC3, and now whenever I run yum, I get the following error:
> 
> [root at mjumbewu ~]# yum grouplist
> The yum libraries do not seem to be availableon your system for this
> version of python  2.4.1 (#1, May 16 2005, 15:19:29)
> [GCC 4.0.0 20050512 (Red Hat 4.0.0-5)]
> Please make sure the package you used to installyum was built for your
> install of python.
> 
> Some info that might be useful:
> 
> [root at mjumbewu ~]# rpm -q yum
> yum-2.3.2-7
> 
> [root at mjumbewu ~]# rpm -V yum
> S.5....T  c /etc/yum.conf
> ..?.....    /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/repomd/__init__.py
> 
> [root at mjumbewu yum-cli]# pwd
> /usr/share/yum-cli
> [root at mjumbewu yum-cli]# python yummain.py grouplist
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "yummain.py", line 23, in ?
>     import yum
>   File "__init__.py", line 21, in ?
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rpm/__init__.py", line 7, in ?
>     from _rpm import *
> ImportError: /usr/local/lib/librpmio-4.4.so: undefined symbol:
> GSS_C_NT_HOSTBASED_SERVICE
> [root at mjumbewu yum-cli]#

Why have you got this RPM library installed in /usr/local/lib?

The FC4 rpm-libs package installs it into /usr/lib/librpmio-4.4.so

Paul.