Re: Yum and Python... something is broke

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net>]

On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 23:40 -0400, Poohba wrote:
> [23:31:53 root downloads]yum
> There was a problem importing one of the Python modules
> required to run yum. The error leading to this problem was:
> 
>    No module named yum
> 
> Please install a package which provides this module, or
> verify that the module is installed correctly.
> 
> It's possible that the above module doesn't match the
> current version of Python, which is:
> 2.3.5 (#1, Aug 25 2005, 09:17:42)
> [GCC 3.4.2 20041017 (Red Hat 3.4.2-6.fc3)]

The above message is interesting since 2.3.5 is not the current version
of python, although you don't say whether you are using FC4 or FC5.
> 
> If you cannot solve this problem yourself, please go to
> the yum faq at:
>   http://wiki.linux.duke.edu/YumFaq
> 
> 
> [23:31:55 root downloads]python
> Python 2.0.1 (#1, Jul 12 2006, 18:03:04)
> [GCC 3.4.4 20050721 (Red Hat 3.4.4-2)] on linux2
> Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> >>> import yum
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
> ImportError: No module named yum
> 
> [23:32:55 root downloads]rpm -q python
> python-2.4.3-8.FC5
> 
> [22:44:06 root i386]rpm -q python-devel
> package python-devel is not installed
> 
> 
> Yum is not the only one that has the problem. 
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