Yumex problem

g geleem at bellsouth.net
Sat Aug 24 02:12:43 UTC 2013


*OOPS*

On 08/23/2013 08:17 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 08/23/13 06:23, Jim wrote:
>> fedora 18 / KDE
>>
>> I have problems starting Yumex, something about backend not running.
>>
>> Yum runs normal doing installs or updates
>>
>
> <snip>
>> 15:20:54 : DEBUG - Initialize yum backend - BEGIN <yum_backend.setup>
>> 15:20:54 : DEBUG - Setup START   <yum_backend.setup>
>
> At this point you should be getting a pop-up dialog box indicating
 > authentication is needed to acquire the needed privileges.  Are you
 > getting this pop-up?

very good point.

[geo at localhost Documents]$ yumex
/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/guihelpers/__init__.py:256: GtkWarning: 
gtk_scrolled_window_add(): cannot add non scrollable widget use 
gtk_scrolled_window_add_with_viewport() instead
    self.add_from_file(filename)
20:39:13 : DEBUG - network interface eth0 (e1000e) is connected
20:39:13 : INFO - Connected to an network
20:39:13 : DEBUG - network interface eth0 (e1000e) is connected
20:39:13 : INFO - Starting yum child process

i get it at above, so i _presumed_ he entered password, because if i do not,
i get following in terminal;

20:39:59 : INFO - YUM: Error executing command as another user: Not authorized
20:40:03 : ERROR - ERROR: Fatal Error : backend-not-running
20:40:03 : ERROR - ERROR: backend not running as expected (yumex will close)
20:40:03 : INFO - Error in saving window size
20:40:03 : INFO - yum backend process is ended
20:40:03 : INFO - Error in saving window size
20:40:03 : INFO - yum backend process is ended
Program Terminated
[geo at localhost Documents]$

tho i am running sl 6.3, i would tend to believe that part would not have
been changed. then again...  :=)

yes, it hit me what i was doing different, so i ran it as i _should_have_.

[geo at localhost Documents]$ yumex -d
20:53:26 : DEBUG - Current Yumex Settings:
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     autorefresh: True
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     branding_title: 'Yum Extender'
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     bugzilla_url: 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id='
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     color_downgrade: 'goldenrod'
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     color_install: 'darkgreen'
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     color_normal: 'black'
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     color_obsolete: 'blue'
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     color_update: 'red'
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     debug: True
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     disable_netcheck: False
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     disable_repo_page: False
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     history_limit: 15
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     no_gpg_check: False
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     plugins: True
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     proxy: ''
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     recentdays: 14
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     repo_exclude: ['debug', 'source']
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     show_newest_only: True
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     skip_broken: False
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     typeahead_search: False
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     use_sortable_view: False
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     use_sudo: False
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     win_height: 600
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     win_sep: 300
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     win_width: 1000
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     yum_conf: '/etc/yum.conf'
20:53:26 : DEBUG -     yumdebuglevel: 2
/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/guihelpers/__init__.py:256: GtkWarning: 
gtk_scrolled_window_add(): cannot add non scrollable widget use 
gtk_scrolled_window_add_with_viewport() instead
   self.add_from_file(filename)
20:53:26 : DEBUG - network interface eth0 (e1000e) is connected
20:53:26 : DEBUG - network interface eth0 (e1000e) is connected
20:53:27 : INFO - Connected to an network
20:53:27 : DEBUG - Getting package lists - BEGIN 
<yumexgui.populate_package_cache>
20:53:27 : DEBUG - network interface eth0 (e1000e) is connected
20:53:27 : INFO - Starting yum child process
20:53:27 : DEBUG - Initialize yum backend - BEGIN   <yum_backend.setup>
20:53:27 : DEBUG - Setup START   <yum_backend.setup>
20:54:27 : DEBUG - Current backend action has been running for 1 min 
<yumexgui.timeout>
20:54:32 : INFO - YUM: Error executing command as another user: Not authorized
20:54:37 : ERROR - ERROR: Fatal Error : backend-not-running
20:54:37 : ERROR - ERROR: backend not running as expected (yumex will close)
20:54:37 : INFO - Error in saving window size
20:54:37 : DEBUG - Quiting the program !!!   <yum_backend.quit>
20:54:37 : INFO - yum backend process is ended
20:54:37 : DEBUG - Backend reset completed   <yum_backend.quit>
20:54:37 : INFO - Error in saving window size
20:54:37 : DEBUG - Quiting the program !!!   <yum_backend.quit>
20:54:37 : INFO - yum backend process is ended
20:54:37 : DEBUG - Backend reset completed   <yum_backend.quit>
Program Terminated
[geo at localhost Documents]$

which is still different from what jim is getting.

this is with password entered;

21:04:08 : DEBUG - Current Yumex Settings:
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     autorefresh: True
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     branding_title: 'Yum Extender'
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     bugzilla_url: 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id='
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     color_downgrade: 'goldenrod'
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     color_install: 'darkgreen'
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     color_normal: 'black'
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     color_obsolete: 'blue'
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     color_update: 'red'
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     debug: True
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     disable_netcheck: False
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     disable_repo_page: False
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     history_limit: 15
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     no_gpg_check: False
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     plugins: True
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     proxy: ''
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     recentdays: 14
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     repo_exclude: ['debug', 'source']
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     show_newest_only: True
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     skip_broken: False
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     typeahead_search: False
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     use_sortable_view: False
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     use_sudo: False
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     win_height: 600
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     win_sep: 300
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     win_width: 1000
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     yum_conf: '/etc/yum.conf'
21:04:08 : DEBUG -     yumdebuglevel: 2
/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/guihelpers/__init__.py:256: GtkWarning: 
gtk_scrolled_window_add(): cannot add non scrollable widget use 
gtk_scrolled_window_add_with_viewport() instead
   self.add_from_file(filename)
21:04:09 : DEBUG - network interface eth0 (e1000e) is connected
21:04:09 : DEBUG - network interface eth0 (e1000e) is connected
21:04:09 : INFO - Connected to an network
21:04:09 : DEBUG - Getting package lists - BEGIN 
<yumexgui.populate_package_cache>
21:04:09 : DEBUG - network interface eth0 (e1000e) is connected
21:04:09 : INFO - Starting yum child process
21:04:09 : DEBUG - Initialize yum backend - BEGIN   <yum_backend.setup>
21:04:09 : DEBUG - Setup START   <yum_backend.setup>
21:04:29 : DEBUG - Command to run : /usr/share/yumex/yum_childtask.py 2 True 
False /etc/yum.conf   <yum_backend.setup>
21:04:29 : DEBUG - LAUNCHER: Ready for commands   <yum_backend._check_for_message>
21:04:29 : DEBUG - Sending: #run args: 
['UycvdXNyL3NoYXJlL3l1bWV4L3l1bV9jaGlsZHRhc2sucHkgMiBUcnVlIEZhbHNlIC9ldGMveXVtLmNvbmYnCnAwCi4='] 
   <yum_backend._send_command>
21:04:29 : DEBUG - Setup END   <yum_backend.setup>
21:04:29 : DEBUG - LAUNCHER - Starting : /usr/share/yumex/yum_childtask.py 2 
True False /etc/yum.conf   <yum_backend._check_for_message>
21:04:29 : DEBUG - Using yum debuglevel = 2   <yum_backend._check_for_message>
21:04:29 : INFO - YUM: Yum Version : 3.2.29
21:04:29 : INFO - YUM: Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
21:04:29 : DEBUG - Initialize yum backend - END   <yum_backend.setup>
21:04:29 : DEBUG - Getting package lists - END   <yumexgui.populate_package_cache>
21:04:29 : DEBUG - Sending: get-repos args: []   <yum_backend._send_command>
21:04:30 : DEBUG - START: Getting updates packages 
<yumexgui.on_packageFilter_changed>
21:04:30 : DEBUG - get-repos Args: ['']  took 0.00 s to complete 
<yumexbackend.yum_server>
21:04:30 : DEBUG - Sending: get-packages args: ['updates', 'False'] 
<yum_backend._send_command>
21:04:30 : INFO - Getting available updates
21:04:30 : INFO - YUM: Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
21:04:30 : INFO - YUM:  * elrepo: elrepo.org
21:04:30 : INFO - YUM:  * elrepo-extras: elrepo.org
21:04:30 : INFO - YUM:  * epel: archive.linux.duke.edu
21:04:30 : INFO - YUM:  * sl: ftp.scientificlinux.org
21:04:30 : INFO - YUM:  * sl-fastbugs: ftp.scientificlinux.org
21:04:30 : INFO - YUM:  * sl-security: ftp.scientificlinux.org
21:04:32 : DEBUG - got 1 packages from yum backend   <yum_backend.get_packages>
21:04:32 : INFO - 1 packages returned
21:04:32 : DEBUG - get-packages Args: ['updates', 'False']  took 1.60 s to 
complete   <yumexbackend.yum_server>
21:04:32 : DEBUG - Sending: get-packages args: ['obsoletes', 'False'] 
<yum_backend._send_command>
21:04:32 : INFO - Getting available obsoletes
21:04:32 : DEBUG - got 0 packages from yum backend   <yum_backend.get_packages>
21:04:32 : INFO - 0 packages returned
21:04:32 : INFO - Adding Packages to view
21:04:32 : DEBUG - START: Adding updates & obsoletes packages to view 
<yumexgui._add_packages>
21:04:32 : DEBUG - Starting package view population   <yumexgui.add_packages>
21:04:32 : DEBUG - Ended package view population. time : 0.02 
<yumexgui.add_packages>
21:04:32 : INFO - Added 1 Packages to view
21:04:32 : DEBUG - END: Getting updates packages 
<yumexgui.on_packageFilter_changed>
21:04:41 : DEBUG - get-packages Args: ['obsoletes', 'False']  took 0.00 s to 
complete   <yumexbackend.yum_server>
21:04:41 : DEBUG - Sending: get-attribute args: 
['iperf\t0\t2.0.5\t9.el6\ti686\tepel', 'url']   <yum_backend._send_command>
21:04:41 : DEBUG - get-attribute Args: ['iperf', '0', '2.0.5', '9.el6', 'i686', 
'epel', 'url']  took 0.00 s to complete   <yumexbackend.yum_server>
21:04:41 : DEBUG - Sending: get-attribute args: 
['iperf\t0\t2.0.5\t9.el6\ti686\tepel', 'description']   <yum_backend._send_command>
21:04:45 : INFO - Error in saving window size
21:04:45 : DEBUG - Quiting the program !!!   <yum_backend.quit>
21:04:45 : DEBUG - get-attribute Args: ['iperf', '0', '2.0.5', '9.el6', 'i686', 
'epel', 'description']  took 0.00 s to complete   <yumexbackend.yum_server>
21:04:45 : DEBUG - Sending: exit args: []   <yum_backend._send_command>
21:04:45 : INFO - Closing rpm db and releasing yum lock
21:04:45 : DEBUG - :end   <yum_backend.reset>
21:04:45 : INFO - yum backend process is ended
21:04:45 : DEBUG - LAUNCHER: Ready for commands   <yum_backend._check_for_message>
21:04:45 : DEBUG - Sending: #exit args: []   <yum_backend._send_command>
21:04:45 : DEBUG - LAUNCHER : Terminating   <yum_backend._check_for_message>
21:04:45 : DEBUG - &exit   <yum_backend._close>
21:04:47 : DEBUG - Forcing backend to close   <yum_backend._close>
21:04:47 : DEBUG - Backend reset completed   <yum_backend.quit>
[geo at localhost Documents]$


and was canceled in desktop window by clicking [X] in upper right corner.

also, as mentioned, i do not have "yumex.conf" file.

so, anyway, i still presume jim entered password.

how about it jim? ed has presented a very good point.

also, what have you found from search link?


-- 

peace out.

in a world with out fences, who needs gates.

sl6.3 linux

tc.hago.

g
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