Kenneth Young wrote:
Further details - installation of yum using the rpm yum-2.2.0-1
succeeded at installation time, but executing the runtime failed.
The output is as below.
Since both the website and rpm spec of yum-2.2 doesn't specify
python-2.3 is needed, is the failure due to missing libraries?
Thank you very much.
[ykyoung@precision yum]$ rpm -q yum
yum-2.2.0-1
[ykyoung@precision yum]$ which yum
/usr/bin/yum
[ykyoung@precision yum]$ yum
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/yum", line 6, in ?
import yummain
File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 23, in ?
import yum
ImportError: No module named yum
[ykyoung@precision yum]$ cat /etc/redhat-release
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS release 3 (Taroon Update 2)
> Systems we are supporting include legacy systems running python-2.2.3-5.
> I wonder if yum can be run on python-2.2?
> In that case, we won't have to force the workstations to upgrade
> python, as
> some legacy scripts might break.
>
> Your help is appreciated very much.
>
> Thanks for your help.
> Kenneth YK Young
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