On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 08:49 -0500, seth vidal wrote:
remove yum-metadata-parser via rpm -e, please
and then try running yum.
if yum works then yum install yum-metadata-parser and tell me if it still balks.
I rebuild yum-metadata-parser into rawhide. Nothing changed in it - just a rebuild - let's see if that makes things better.
-sv