Problem adding yum repositories & yum crashes

[Matthias Saou]

Derick Centeno wrote :

> Thanks Matthias for your suggestion I tried it and this is what happens:
> 
[...]
> [root@arakus aguila]# rpm -Uvh yum*.rpm
> warning: yum-2.0.7-3.0.yd.fr.noarch.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID
> e42d547b
> error: Failed dependencies:
>         rpm >= 4.1.1 is needed by yum-2.0.7-3.0.yd.fr
>         libxml2-python is needed by yum-2.0.7-3.0.yd.fr
>         gnupg is needed by yum-2.0.7-3.0.yd.fr
> [root@arakus aguila]#
> 
> The problem with rpm's is that one never knows when these dependencies
> will crop up.  Besides, what does that first line mean:
> rpm >= ???
> 
> Thanks for the time and your thoughts....

First thought : You're not running YDL 3.0. It comes with rpm 4.1.1, so
that first dependency problem is not something that can happen on it.

cat /etc/yellowdog-release ?

Matthias

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