[ydl-gen] yum probs again sorry

Geert Janssens janssens.geert at advalvas.be
Mon Sep 5 02:46:12 MDT 2005


A basic question:
Are you running yum as root ? The command line in your mail suggests you are 
trying to run yum as a normal user. That won't work.

First become root:
su -
(enter password)
then try again

Hope that helps.

Geert Jan

On Sunday 4 September 2005 06:47, Kevin McMahon wrote:
> [butters at 24-197-216-251 butters]$ yum groupinstall
> Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
> Server: Yellow Dog Linux 4.0 Base
> Error - /var/cache/yum/base/header.info cannot be found
> Please ask your sysadmin to update the headers on this system.
>
> is there not one person that can help with this???
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