It's a broken link, try ls -l 'locate libz' -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Cornette Sent: 21 February 2007 23:48 To: For users of Fedora Subject: Re: ESR: Goodbye Fedora Sam Varshavchik wrote: > But I agree with his main point. I no longer use rpm to keep the tabs > of all the additional stuff I install on my machines. > > What do you use besides rpm now? I have both yum and rpm busted after an upgrade so the info might be helpful. Jim rpm -q kernel rpm: error while loading shared libraries: libz.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory [root@cornette-dell-hdb packages]# yum list updates There was a problem importing one of the Python modules required to run yum. The error leading to this problem was: libz.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory 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: 2.5 (r25:51908, Feb 13 2007, 09:13:49) [GCC 4.1.1 20070209 (Red Hat 4.1.1-57)] If you cannot solve this problem yourself, please go to the yum faq at: http://wiki.linux.duke.edu/YumFaq [root@cornette-dell-hdb packages]# locate libz.so.1 /usr/lib/libz.so.1 /usr/lib/libz.so.1.0.0 -- Why is it taking so long for her to bring out all the good in you? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list The information contained in this email is intended for the personal and confidential use of the addressee only. It may also be privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient then you are hereby notified that you have received this document in error and that any review, distribution or copying of this document is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify Brendata immediately on: +44 (0)1268 466100, or email 'technical@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx' Brendata (UK) Ltd Nevendon Hall, Nevendon Road, Basildon, Essex. SS13 1BX UK Registered Office as above. Registered in England No. 2764339 See our current vacancies at www.brendata.co.uk