[ATrpms-users] FC3 yum & elementtree

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Tue Sep 12 17:35:50 CEST 2006


On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 09:25:32AM -0600, Joe Silver wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> In trying to run a 'yum upgrade' i encountered an error where yum needed to
> update yum but could not due to a mismatched elementtree.  Somehow, I
> managed to remove yum, and have tried using apt, but I'm still getting the
> same error when I 'apt-get update' and 'apt-get install yum'
> 
> yum: Depends: /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/elementtree

Works here (on FC3/i386):

# apt-get install yum
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  libxml2 python-elementtree python-sqlite python-urlgrabber pythonabi
  rpm-python yum-metadata-parser
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libxml2 python-elementtree python-sqlite python-urlgrabber pythonabi
  rpm-python yum yum-metadata-parser
0 upgraded, 8 newly installed, 0 removed and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/1379kB of archives.
After unpacking 3812kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] 

For yome reason apt is not seeing python-elementtree. Maybe you forgot
to apt-get update?

> i have the python2.4 elementtree installed from package
> 'python-elementtree', but I'm not sure what to do here.  I'm tempted to do
> an 'apt-get dist-upgrade', but i'm just not ready for the newest
> mythtv 0.2yet.  maybe there's a typo in the yum dependencies (
> python2.3 instead of python2.4)?

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Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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