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Old 25th October 2008, 11:55 AM
MheAd Offline
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When trying to install dhcp via yum I get TypeError: 'NoneType' object is unsubscript

Hi guys.
I just tried to install dhcp server package on my Fedora 8, using yum.
After I type the usual command (yum install dhcp), during the dependency resolving (it needs openldap-servers package as well to function) the yum application fails and it spits out a lot of data:

Code:
Setting up Install Process
Parsing package install arguments
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package dhcp.i386 12:3.0.6-12.fc8 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: openldap-servers for package: dhcp
--> Running transaction check
---> Package openldap-servers.i386 0:2.3.39-4.fc8 set to be updated
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/yum", line 29, in <module>
    yummain.user_main(sys.argv[1:], exit_code=True)
  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 229, in user_main
    errcode = main(args)
  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 145, in main
    (result, resultmsgs) = base.buildTransaction() 
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 641, in buildTransaction
    (rescode, restring) = self.resolveDeps()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 688, in resolveDeps
    CheckDeps, checkinstalls, checkremoves, missing = self._resolveRequires(errors)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 771, in _resolveRequires
    thisneeds = self._checkInstall(txmbr)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 843, in _checkInstall
    provs = self.tsInfo.getProvides(*req)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/transactioninfo.py", line 432, in getProvides
    result.update(self.getNewProvides(name, flag, version))
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/transactioninfo.py", line 414, in getNewProvides
    for pkg, hits in self.pkgSack.getProvides(name, flag, version).iteritems():
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/packageSack.py", line 300, in getProvides
    return self._computeAggregateDictResult("getProvides", name, flags, version)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/packageSack.py", line 470, in _computeAggregateDictResult
    sackResult = apply(method, args)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 857, in getProvides
    return self._search("provides", name, flags, version)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 43, in newFunc
    return func(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 833, in _search
    for pkg in self.searchFiles(name, strict=True):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 43, in newFunc
    return func(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 584, in searchFiles
    self._sql_pkgKey2po(rep, cur, pkgs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 468, in _sql_pkgKey2po
    pkg = self._packageByKey(repo, ob['pkgKey'])
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 411, in _packageByKey
    po = self.pc(repo, cur.fetchone())
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 68, in __init__
    self._read_db_obj(db_obj)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/sqlitesack.py", line 94, in _read_db_obj
    setattr(self, item, _share_data(db_obj[item]))
TypeError: 'NoneType' object is unsubscriptable
Could this be a temporary issue at repositories end or something?
I get the same result on my physical or even any of my virtual fedora 8 machines that I have. It is the openldap-servers package that's causing this (I've tried to download it seperately through yum). Any ideas? Thanks in advance!

Last edited by MheAd; 25th October 2008 at 11:59 AM.
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