Maybe there are some incomplete RPM files in your cache... try clearing
it:

rm -f /var/cache/yum/{channel-name}/packages/*


 I had some problems with this.

Daniel


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Subject: [rhelv5-list] yum errors

yum's suddenly started throwing errors...

# uname -a
Linux s31e066 2.6.18-53.1.4.el5 #1 SMP Wed Nov 14 10:37:33 EST 2007 i686
i686 i386 GNU/Linux

# yum list updates
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Loading "rhnplugin" plugin
Setting up repositories
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/yum", line 29, in ?
  yummain.main(sys.argv[1:])
File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 102, in main
  result, resultmsgs = do()
File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 359, in doCommands
  return self.yum_cli_commands[self.basecmd].doCommand(self,
self.basecmd, sel f.extcmds)
File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yumcommands.py", line 160, in doCommand
  ypl = base.returnPkgLists(extcmds)
File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 863, in returnPkgLists
  ypl = self.doPackageLists(pkgnarrow=pkgnarrow)
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 988, in
doPackag eLists
  self.doRepoSetup()
File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 102, in doRepoSetup
  yum.YumBase.doRepoSetup(self, thisrepo=thisrepo)
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 299, in
doRepoSe tup
  repo.setup(self.conf.cache)
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 503, in
setup
  self._loadRepoXML(text=self)
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 530, in
_loadRepo XML
  cache=self.http_caching == 'all')
File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/rhnplugin.py", line 209, in _getFile
  start, end, copy_local, checkfunc, text, reget, cache)
File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/rhnplugin.py", line 298, in
_noExceptionWrappingGet
  return result
UnboundLocalError: local variable 'result' referenced before assignment

Anyone know what's wrong? Thanks.

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