yum troubles with fc2

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Di, den 16.11.2004 schrieb Peter Lesterhuis um 23:15:

> I am a newbie in Linux. I cann't get yum working. When I issue the "yum 
> check-update" command or "yum update" command I get the following text:

> ConfigParser.MissingSectionHeaderError: File contains no section headers.
> file: /etc/yum.conf, line: 1
> '\xef\xbb\xbf[main]\n'

> It doesn't look good to me. Can anyone help me out?

Very obvious ;)

> The content of   /yum/conf:
> 
> [main]

You see the special signs in the first yum.conf line? Exactly that is
the error message above telling you. Let the line simply be

[main]

> Peter Lesterhuis.

Alexander


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