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02.25.2008 at 05:43AM PST, ID: 23190143
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How to install yum on RedHat Linux 7.3 (Valhalla)

Asked by LinuxDuke in Python Scripting Language, Linux, Red Hat Linux

Tags: ImportError: Bad magic number in /usr/share/yum/yummain.pyc

Hi Everyone,

I have installed yum on Redhat 7.3 but when ever I do yum check-update or yum update I get the error below.I have googled this error but cant find a proper solution to it.
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "./yum", line 22, in ?
    import yummain
ImportError: Bad magic number in /usr/share/yum/yummain.pycStart Free Trial 
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[root@tornado root]# rpm -Uvh yum-1.0.3-0.1.rh7.rf.noarch.rpm 
Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]
package yum-1.0.3-0.1.rh7.rf is already installed
[root@tornado root]# yum check-update
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/yum", line 22, in ?
    import yummain
ImportError: Bad magic number in /usr/share/yum/yummain.pyc
[root@tornado root]# cat /etc/redhat-release 
Red Hat Linux release 7.3 (Valhalla)
[root@tornado root]# yum update
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/yum", line 22, in ?
    import yummain
ImportError: Bad magic number in /usr/share/yum/yummain.pyc
[root@tornado root]#
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