Re: help needed in yum installation

On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 23:14 +0530, Sumesh P.T. wrote:
> Thanks Timms,
> I had already installed yum again. But it is also not working. I have
> pasted the commands I tried, the main one is highlighted. Are you able
> to make out something?
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> [root@onsager drops]# rpm -V yum*
> package yum.conf is not installed
> [root@onsager drops]# cd /home/drops/Download/
> [root@onsager Download]# ls
> yum-3.2.7-2.fc7.noarch.rpm  yum-updatesd-3.2.7-2.fc7.noarch.rpm 
> [root@onsager Download]# rpm -V yum*
> package yum-3.2.7-2.fc7.noarch.rpm is not installed
> package yum-updatesd-3.2.7-2.fc7.noarch.rpm is not installed
> [root@onsager Download]# rpm -Va yum* python* sql*
> .......T d /usr/share/man/man1/sqlite3.1.gz
> [root@onsager Download]# rpm -Va yum*
> [root@onsager Download]# 
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> some squilte error and hence time out comes when i run yum.

the sqlite issue is a man page - ignore it.

what is the error you're seeing that makes you need to reinstall yum,
again?

-sv