On 30/11/2007, Konstantin Svist <fry.kun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Michael Schwendt wrote: > > On 30/11/2007, Konstantin Svist wrote: > > > >> Okay, I'll try reinstalling the python-libs package. > >> According to rpm -q, the file is owned by "python-2.5.1.." package - > >> which is why I tried reinstalling that one, instead. > >> > > > > You're misinterpreting the error message. > > > > cPickle.so is included within the "python" package, but depends on > > symbols in libpython in /usr/lib, which is found in the "python-libs" > > package. It's important that you don't disturb this inter-library > > dependency when installing into /usr/local/lib. > > > > > > Well, that didn't work either - guess I f'ed it up pretty badly. Yes, you did. :) > So far, I backed up /usr/lib/python-2.5 and overwrote cPickle.so from > /usr/local/... - yum stopped complaining about cPickle, but started > complaining about other libraries. After copying a few of those over as > well, it's now complaining about not being able to import sqlite (which > is weird, because it seems that python-sqlite2 package wasn't installed > in the first place) > > I'll probably end up copying /usr/lib/python from a clean F8 system... > but I would really rather find the real cause of the problem and fix > that, instead. > > By the way, the .so files had file creation date of Oct 30th - so it > doesn't look like they've been replaced... weird. I have noatime turned > on, but that shouldn't affect creation dates, right? Files installed as RPM packages get the mtime copied from what it stored in the package. Python for F8 was last updated/built on Oct 30th. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list