Re: Any ideas on fixing some problems?

[Dave Mack <dmack leviatron com>]

The %pre and %post scriptlet problems are selinux-related.

As root:

sestatus

If current mode is enforcing, run "setenforce 0" then try the yum update 
again.

Dave

Paul wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to do an update and am getting the following
>
> 1. yum -y --exclude=swig update
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "/usr/bin/yum", line 6, in ?
>    import yummain
>  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 23, in ?
>    import yum
>  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 21, in ?
>    import rpm
> ImportError: /usr/lib/librpm-4.3.so: undefined symbol: rpm_execcon
>
> 2. rpm -ihv kernel-2*
>
> error: %pre(kernel-2.6.9-1.1020_FC4.i686) scriptlet failed, exit status
> 0
> error:   install: %pre scriptlet failed (2), skipping
> kernel-2.6.9-1.1020_FC4
>
> Something somewhere is jiggered, but I'm at a loss as to what. I've
> installed rpm, yum and python manually from the development branch on
> the download.fedora ftp area and they seemed to go in fine.
>
> TTFN
>
> Paul
>
>
>