Update virgin F9: yum/dbus TypeError

Patrick fedora-list at puzzled.xs4all.nl
Fri Aug 8 14:27:04 UTC 2008


Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:32:52 +0200, Patrick wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just installed F9 on a box and did a yum update. 700+ packages later I 
>> see the following error:
>>
>>   Cleanup : gtk2           ######################### [885/885] <-last pkg
>> ERROR:dbus.connection:Unable to set arguments () according to signature
>> u's': <type 'exceptions.TypeError'>: More items found in D-Bus signature
>> than in Python arguments
> 
>> TypeError: More items found in D-Bus signature than in Python arguments
>>
>>
>> My googling came up empty so I wonder if this error is a known issue and 
>> if I should bugzilla this.
> 
> You could skim over  http://bugz.fedoraproject.org/yum
> and  http://bugz.fedoraproject.org/dbus-python
> 
>> And how I can possible fix this error if it 
>> impedes the correct working of yum.
> 
> Try "yum-complete-transaction" from yum-utils.

Thanks for your feedback Michael. yum-complete-transaction said there 
was nothing to complete so I guess all is well.

Regards,
Patrick




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