On 08/08/2013 03:06 PM, John Musbach wrote:
> Installed "yum-plugin-security-1.1.26-11.el6.noarch" with yum, then:
>
> yum list-security
> Loaded plugins: security
> epel/updateinfo                                                                       | 830 kB     00:01
> FEDORA-EPEL-2012-13194 bugfix   GraphicsMagick-1.3.17-1.el6.x86_64
> 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 254, in user_main
>      errcode = main(args)
>    File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 109, in main
>      result, resultmsgs = base.doCommands()
>    File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 357, in doCommands
>      return self.yum_cli_commands[self.basecmd].doCommand(self, self.basecmd, self.extcmds)
>    File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/security.py", line 303, in doCommand
>      notice, show_type)
>    File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/security.py", line 207, in show_pkg
>      print base.fmtKeyValFill("%s: " % pkg.name, base._enc(pkg.summary))
> AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'name'
>
> cat /etc/redhat-release
> Scientific Linux release 6.0 (Carbon)
>
> Bug to be fixed? We'd like to use this package. Thanks.


SL 6.0 is a bit old at this point.  Can you move to SL6.4?  There have been 
numerous bug fixes since that release.

In a related bit, SL 6.4 also has yum-plugin-security metadata for the 
Scientific Linux repos.

Pat

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