Re: CentOs 5.7 - YUM wrong

On 03/10/2012 05:00 AM, Gabriel Pinares wrote:
> Hi,
>
> how I can repair my YUM ?
>
> I run:
>
> # yum --version|head -1
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "/usr/bin/yum", line 4, in ?
>      import yum
>    File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 50, in ?
>      import comps
>    File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/comps.py", line 23, in ?
>      iterparse = cElementTree.iterparse
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'iterparse'
>
> # yum update
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "/usr/bin/yum", line 4, in ?
>      import yum
>    File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 50, in ?
>      import comps
>    File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/comps.py", line 23, in ?
>      iterparse = cElementTree.iterparse
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'iterparse'
>
> #
>
>
> Now, how I can repair my YUM?
>
> I am in CentOs 5.7
>

Download yum and other packages manually and use "rpm -ivh --force 
<package name>" or "rpm -ivh --force *.rpm" if you are in the folder 
where you downloaded rpms.

And here are all needed packages (should be), but note that version 
numbers might be old:
http://wiki.openvz.org/Install_yum


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