[ydl-gen] yum again

[Kevin McMahon]

i still am unable to get yum in any form to work...
here is another error message

root at 24-180-149-102 butters]# rm -rf /var/cache/yum/
[root at 24-180-149-102 butters]# yum list
Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
Server: Yellow Dog Linux 4.0 Base
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/yum", line 30, in ?
    yummain.main(sys.argv[1:])
  File "/usr/share/yum/yummain.py", line 233, in main
    clientStuff.get_package_info_from_servers(serverlist, HeaderInfo)
  File "/usr/share/yum/clientStuff.py", line 838, in 
get_package_info_from_servers
    os.mkdir(servercache)
OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/cache/yum/base'
[root at 24-180-149-102 butters]# yum update

Unable to find pid
Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
Server: Yellow Dog Linux 4.0 Base
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/yum", line 30, in ?
    yummain.main(sys.argv[1:])
  File "/usr/share/yum/yummain.py", line 233, in main
    clientStuff.get_package_info_from_servers(serverlist, HeaderInfo)
  File "/usr/share/yum/clientStuff.py", line 838, in 
get_package_info_from_servers
    os.mkdir(servercache)
OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/cache/yum/base'