Yum FC6 error

[Tony Nelson]

At 3:56 PM +1000 11/11/06, david walcroft wrote:
>Tony Nelson wrote:
>> At 11:12 AM +1000 11/11/06, david walcroft wrote:
>>> I upgraded from FC5 > FC6 with very few problems,I have two which I
>>> don't know how to fix:-
>>>
>>> [david at reddwarf ~]$ sudo yum -y update
>>> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>   File "/usr/bin/yum", line 29, in ?
>>>     yummain.main(sys.argv[1:])
>>>   File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 85, in main
>>>     base.getOptionsConfig(args)
>>>   File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 199, in getOptionsConfig
>>>     errorlevel=opts.errorlevel)
>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 123, in
>>> doConfigSetup
>>>     startupconf.pluginconfpath)
>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 252, in
>>> doPluginSetup
>>>     plugin_types, confpath)
>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/plugins.py", line 129, in
>>> __init__
>>>     self._importplugins(types)
>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/plugins.py", line 170, in
>>> _importplugins
>>>     self._loadplugin(modulefile, types)
>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/plugins.py", line 186, in
>>> _loadplugin
>>>     module = imp.load_module(modname, fp, pathname, description)
>>>   File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/stablemirror.py", line 140, in ?
>>>     from repomd import repoMDObject, mdErrors
>>> ImportError: No module named repomd
>>
>> That's my stablemirror plugin, not updated for FC6, probably not really
>> needed either, what with the changes to the mirrorlist.  Edit its
>> /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/stablemirror.conf file to disable it.
>>
>>
>>> And Yumex will not start,how do I debug as to why it's not.
>>
>> Might the the same issue.
>
>Ran vim on the above,Yum ran part of the way then came up with this:-

Not sure what you mean by "ran vim", but apparantly stablemirror is not
loading anymore.


>Running "postreposetup" handler for "fastestmirror" plugin
>Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/bin/yum", line 29, in ?
>     yummain.main(sys.argv[1:])
>   File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 102, in main
>     result, resultmsgs = do()
>   File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 359, in doCommands
>     return self.yum_cli_commands[self.basecmd].doCommand(self,
>self.basecmd, self.extcmds)
>   File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yumcommands.py", line 150, in doCommand
>     return base.updatePkgs(extcmds)
>   File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 628, in updatePkgs
>     self.doRepoSetup()
>   File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 102, in doRepoSetup
>     yum.YumBase.doRepoSetup(self, thisrepo=thisrepo)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 306, in
>doRepoSetup
>     self.plugins.run('postreposetup')
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/plugins.py", line 153, in run
>     func(conduitcls(self, self.base, conf, **kwargs))
>   File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/fastestmirror.py", line 77, in
>postreposetup_hook
>     repo.set('urls', repomirrors[str(repo)])
>AttributeError: 'YumRepository' object has no attribute 'set'

Now it says that the fastestmirror plugin is not working.  It is part of
yum-fastestmirror, part of yum.  Possibly it wasn't upgraded, or has some
other problem.  It isn't necessary.  You can disable it the same way.
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