yum broken ... HELP ....

[Gregory Machin]

I'm going with a reinstall .. of the os ...
Thanks for the help ..

On 10/4/06, Timothy Murphy <tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie> wrote:
>
> Gregory Machin wrote:
>
> > if I try and exicute python from the comand line I get the following
> ....
> >
> > -bash: /usr/bin/python: cannot execute binary file
>
> So your problem has nothing to do with yum;
> you do not have python properly installed.
> You could try (as superuser) "chmod 755 /usr/bin/python".
> If that doesn't work, you could try re-installing the python rpm.
>
> But if that doesn't work,
> there are so many things that depend on python
> that it might be simpler to re-install fedora.
>
>
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