YUM Headers Cannot Be Found -- A different view

[Deacon Nikolai]

Deleting them did the trick!

I ran this:

rm -rf /var/cache/yum/*

to remove all cached yum packages, headers, etc.

Then did a 'yum list' to re-retrieve all the headers and such.

In Christ,
Deacon Nikolai
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Derick Centeno wrote:

> Hi Deacon Nikolai:
>
> Maybe this should be called instead really confusing the issue.
>
> It is quite possible that yum is functioning with programming 
> instructions which are no longer current (that is what "deprecated" 
> means).
> Here is a link which may help you understand the background a bit more:
>
> http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/fedora-haskell/2005-May/000023.html
>
> Try the suggestion he recommends.  Although you are using a PowerPC 
> and he is using i386; the problem is yum not the architectures.
> Report back what happens, it'll be interesting.
>
> Best wishes .,..
>
> On Aug 17, 2005, at 9:43 PM, Deacon Nikolai wrote:
>
>> Error messages in terminal as user:
>>
>> [nstanosheck at localhost nstanosheck]$ yum clean all
>> 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.
>>
>> Then as root:
>>
>> [nstanosheck at localhost nstanosheck]$ su root
>> Password:
>> [root at localhost nstanosheck]# yum clean all
>> 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 run yum in non-caching mode to correct this header.
>>
>> Can you tell me how to fix this please?
>>
>> In Christ,
>> Deacon Nikolai
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