[TriLUG] How Do I Install Yum?

[John Broome]

You may want to check on the NCSU LUG email list or #ncsulug on 
irc.freenode.net since that's their own special blend of Red Hat.

Randy Barlow wrote:
> I am trying to install yum on my NCSU Realm Kit (Red Hat Based) system, 
> and so I downloaded the source and ran
> 
> sudo make
> sudo make install
> 
> Now when I run yum, I get
> 
> There was a problem importing one of the Python modules
> required to run yum. The error leading to this problem was:
> 
>   No module named yum
> 
> Please install a package which provides this module, or
> verify that the module is installed correctly.
> 
> It's possible that the above module doesn't match the
> current version of Python, which is:
> 2.2.3 (#1, Feb  2 2005, 12:22:48)
> [GCC 3.2.3 20030502 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.3-49)]
> 
> If you cannot solve this problem yourself, please send this
> message to <yum at lists.linux.duke.edu>.
> 
> What should I do?  Thanks!
> 
> Randy Barlow