"yum clean all" breaks yum

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Thu Jun 15 13:03:57 UTC 2006


On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 04:42:54PM -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> On 6/14/06, Douglas Phillipson <phillipd at oem.doe.gov> wrote:
> >
> >
> >Douglas Phillipson wrote:
> >>
> >> When running "yum clean all" on several systems I can no longer do
> >> anything with yum.  The error message is:
> >>
> >> can't find repomd.xml
> >>
> >> Why would these files disappear?
> >>
> >> I have to re-install yum to fix this.
> >>
> >> Doug P
> >>
> >
> >Sorry, this occurs on FC4 with Yum version 2.4.1 (atrpms)...
> >
> >Doug P
> 
> It is really not adviseable to have atrpms on by default...but if you
> know what you are doing, rock on.

On the contrary it is really highly advisable.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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