yum whatprovides broken?

[Tim Lauridsen]

Steven Haigh wrote:
> Is anyone else getting results like this?
>
> # yum whatprovides nbsmtp
> Setting up repositories
> development               100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    
> 00:00
> extras-development        100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    
> 00:00
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> primary.xml.gz            100% |=========================| 819 kB    
> 00:00
> ################################################## 2245/2245
> Excluding Packages in global exclude list
> Finished
> Importing additional filelist information
> filelists.xml.gz          100% |=========================| 2.4 MB    
> 00:00
> ################################################## 2245/2245
> filelists.xml.gz          100% |=========================| 2.4 MB    
> 00:00
> ################################################## 3338/3338
> Error: Unknown header tag providesnames
>
> I get it from 2 different machines, so I'm wondering if it's yum or 
> the mirrors I use...
I get the same result, so you should make a bugzilla against yum.

Tim