>>>> skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxx 19/10/2004 15:22:06 >>> > >> [root@rntlinux1 VDC-1.0.1.RedHat.9]# yum update >> Gathering header information file(s) from server(s) >> Server: Red Hat Linux 9 - i386 - Base >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/usr/bin/yum", line 30, in ? >> yummain.main(sys.argv[1:]) >> File "/usr/share/yum/yummain.py", line 233, in main >> clientStuff.get_package_info_from_servers(serverlist, HeaderInfo) >> File "/usr/share/yum/clientStuff.py", line 846, in get_package_info_from_servers >> progress_obj=None) >> File "/usr/share/yum/clientStuff.py", line 1327, in grab >> bandwidth, conf.retries, retrycodes, checkfunc) >> File "/usr/share/yum/urlgrabber.py", line 237, in retrygrab >> progress_obj, throttle, bandwidth) >> File "/usr/share/yum/urlgrabber.py", line 314, in urlgrab >> fo = urllib2.urlopen(url) >> File "/usr/lib/python2.2/urllib2.py", line 138, in urlopen >> return _opener.open(url, data) >> File "/usr/lib/python2.2/urllib2.py", line 322, in open >> '_open', req) >> File "/usr/lib/python2.2/urllib2.py", line 301, in _call_chain >> result = func(*args) >> File "/usr/lib/python2.2/urllib2.py", line 450, in <lambda> >> lambda r, proxy=url, type=type, meth=self.proxy_open: \ >> File "/usr/lib/python2.2/urllib2.py", line 457, in proxy_open >> if '@' in host: >> TypeError: iterable argument required > >Do you have a proxy you're going through? > >-sv Yes, I've set http_proxy. Colin This message has been scanned but we cannot guarantee that it and any attachments are free from viruses or other damaging content: you are advised to perform your own checks. Email communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation.