Subject: Re: Yup error
From: David Chart (linux@dchart.demon.co.uk)
Date: Mon Feb 04 2002 - 08:06:28 MST
--On 31/1/02 21:53 +0000 David Chart wrote:
> I've just been trying to use yup, but I can't get it to work, and the
> archives don't seem to know about this error. This is what I get:
>
> [root@localhost /root]# yup update
> Retrieving
> Traceback (innermost last):
> File "/usr/sbin/yup", line 29, in ?
> yup.main()
> File "/usr/lib/yup/yup.py", line 311, in main
> yupmirrors.UpdateMirrorList()
> File "/usr/lib/yup/yupmirrors.py", line 127, in UpdateMirrorList
> yupurl.retrieve(url, '%s/mirror-list' %(yupcfg.cfg.cachedir),
> callback) File "/usr/lib/yup/yupurl.py", line 45, in retrieve
> eval(scheme + '_getfile')(url, outfile, callback, previous)
> File "<string>", line 0, in ?
> NameError: _getfile
>
> It looks like yup can't find a mirror URL, but that's based on fairly
> naive reading of the error. Any ideas on how to fix this?
For the sake of the archives: rpm -e --nodeps yup followed by installing
the new version downloaded from yellowdog fixed this. It looks like
something important didn't get installed properly first time around.
David Chart
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