RHL 8.0 -- essentially a new install ... [my internal FTP mirror had a drive die -- I am rebuilding it, preparatory to resumeing Phoebe 2 testing.] -- Russ Herrold [herrold@localhost dl]$ wget \ http://www.dulug.duke.edu/yum/download/yum-20030203.tar.gz --11:06:19-- http://www.dulug.duke.edu/yum/download/yum-20030203.tar.gz => `yum-20030203.tar.gz' Resolving www.dulug.duke.edu... done. Connecting to www.dulug.duke.edu[152.3.183.72]:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 92,160 [application/x-gzip] 100%[====================================>] 92,160 329.67K/s ETA 00:00 11:06:19 (329.67 KB/s) - `yum-20030203.tar.gz' saved [92160/92160] [herrold@localhost dl]$ rpm -qa | grep rpm rpm-python-4.1-1.06 librpm404-4.0.4-8x.27 rpm-build-4.1-1.06 rpm-4.1-1.06 [herrold@localhost dl]$ rpm -qa | grep yum [herrold@localhost dl]$ tar zxf yum-20030203.tar.gz [herrold@localhost dl]$ cd yum [herrold@localhost yum]$ ./configure > /dev/null [herrold@localhost yum]$ make > /dev/null [herrold@localhost yum]$ sudo make install > /dev/null Password: [herrold@localhost yum]$ sudo cp /etc/yum.conf.rpmsave /etc/yum.conf [herrold@localhost yum]$ cat /etc/yum.conf | grep -v ^# | grep -v '^$' [main] cachedir=/var/cache/yum debuglevel=2 logfile=/var/log/yum.log pkgpolicy=newest [base] name=Red Hat Linux 8.0 base baseurl=http://mirror.dulug.duke.edu/pub/yum-repository/redhat/8.0/i386/ [updates] name=Red Hat Linux 8.0 updates baseurl=http://mirror.dulug.duke.edu/pub/yum-repository/redhat/updates/8.0/ [herrold@localhost yum]$ sudo yum install ncftp Gathering package information from servers Getting headers from: Red Hat Linux 8.0 base Getting headers from: Red Hat Linux 8.0 updates Finding updated packages Downloading needed headers Resolving dependencies Dependencies resolved I will do the following: [install: ncftp.i386] Is this ok [y/N]: y Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/yum", line 38, in ? yummain.main(sys.argv[1:]) File "yummain.py", line 240, in main errors = tsfin.run(callback.install_callback, '') File "callback.py", line 42, in install_callback callbackfilehandles[h]=fd TypeError: unhashable type [herrold@localhost yum]$ date Mon Feb 3 11:10:26 EST 2003 [herrold@localhost yum]$