Updated smart to smart-0.42-8.guru.suse101.x86)64.rpm 00:23 wahoo:~ # smart update |grep -i error Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/smart", line 194, in ? main(sys.argv[1:]) File "/usr/bin/smart", line 167, in main exitcode = iface.run(opts.command, opts.argv) File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/smart/interface.py", line 53, in run result = _command.main(self._ctrl, opts) File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/smart/commands/update.py", line 77, in main ctrl.reloadChannels() File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/smart/control.py", line 375, in reloadChannels self._cache.load() File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/smart/backends/rpm/metadata.py", line 143, in load for event, elem in cElementTree.iterparse(file, ("start", "end")): File "<string>", line 64, in __iter__ SyntaxError: not well-formed (invalid token): line 15989, column 1403 humm, 08:01 wahoo:~ # smart update |grep -i error Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/smart", line 194, in ? main(sys.argv[1:]) File "/usr/bin/smart", line 167, in main exitcode = iface.run(opts.command, opts.argv) File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/smart/interface.py", line 53, in run result = _command.main(self._ctrl, opts) File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/smart/commands/update.py", line 77, in main ctrl.reloadChannels() File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/smart/control.py", line 375, in reloadChannels self._cache.load() File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/smart/backends/rpm/metadata.py", line 143, in load for event, elem in cElementTree.iterparse(file, ("start", "end")): File "<string>", line 64, in __iter__ SyntaxError: not well-formed (invalid token): line 15989, column 1403 so tried to return to previous version: 08:08 wahoo:~ # rpm -i --oldpackage /home/pat/Documents/smart-*.rpm package smart-0.42-1.10 is intended for a x86_64 architecture package smart-gui-0.42-1.10 is intended for a x86_64 architecture package smart-ksmarttray-0.42-1.10 is intended for a x86_64 architecture file /usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/smart/backends/rpm/base.pyc from install of smart-0.42-1.10 conflicts with file from package smart-0.42-29.1 file /usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/smart/backends/rpm/metadata.pyc from install of smart-0.42-1.10 conflicts with file from package smart-0.42-29.1 file /usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/smart/backends/rpm/pm.pyc from install of smart-0.42-1.10 conflicts with file from package smart-0.42-29.1 file /usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/smart/channels/rpm_md.pyc from install of smart-0.42-1.10 conflicts with file from package smart-0.42-29.1 file /usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/smart/fetcher.pyc from install of smart-0.42-1.10 conflicts with file from package smart-0.42-29.1 file /usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/smart/interface.pyc from install of smart-0.42-1.10 conflicts with file from package smart-0.42-29.1 so: 08:11 wahoo:~ # rpm -e smart smart-ksmarttray smart-gui 08:11 wahoo:~ # rpm -q smart package smart is not installed 08:13 wahoo:~ # rpm -i /home/pat/Documents/smart-*.rpm package smart-0.42-1.10 is intended for a x86_64 architecture package smart-gui-0.42-1.10 is intended for a x86_64 architecture package smart-ksmarttray-0.42-1.10 is intended for a x86_64 architecture and "--force" does not help! and yast2 will not install, same error I can install the i586 version of smart via rpm, but: 11:45 wahoo:~ # smart Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/smart", line 27, in ? from smart import init, initDistro, initPlugins, initPsyco ImportError: No module named smart 13:04 wahoo:~ # smart Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/smart", line 27, in ? from smart import init, initDistro, initPlugins, initPsyco ImportError: No module named smart Suggestions very welcome. Note: I have not posted this to the smart list, as I am not sure that it is a smart problem, ref: x86_64 arch errors. (but will if necessary). tks, -- Patrick Shanahan Registered Linux User #207535 http://wahoo.no-ip.org @ http://counter.li.org HOG # US1244711 Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2