Update command not working

hmaddy

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Update Command not working

yum update
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/yum", line 58, in <module>
main.user_main(sys.argv[1:], exit_code=True)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/cli/main.py", line 201, in user_main
errcode = main(args)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/cli/main.py", line 67, in main
return _main(base, args, cli_class, option_parser_class)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/cli/main.py", line 102, in _main
cli.configure(list(map(ucd, args)), option_parser())
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/cli/cli.py", line 830, in configure
self.base.init_plugins(opts.disableplugin, opts.enableplugin, self)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/base.py", line 306, in init_plugins
self._plugins._run_init(self, cli)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/plugin.py", line 151, in _run_init
plugin = p_cls(base, cli)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf-plugins/spacewalk.py", line 79, in __init__
self.activate_channels()
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf-plugins/spacewalk.py", line 109, in activate_channels
login_info = up2date_client.up2dateAuth.getLoginInfo(timeout=self.conf.timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py", line 231, in getLoginInfo
login(timeout=timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py", line 198, in login
li = server.up2date.login(systemId, socket.getfqdn())
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/rhnserver.py", line 67, in __call__
return rpcServer.doCall(method, *args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/rpcServer.py", line 222, in doCall
ret = method(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/xmlrpc/client.py", line 1112, in __call__
return self.__send(self.__name, args)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/rpcServer.py", line 48, in _request1
ret = self._request(methodname, params)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/rhn/rpclib.py", line 394, in _request
self._handler, request, verbose=self._verbose)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 194, in request
return self._process_response(fd, connection)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 222, in _process_response
return self.parse_response(fd)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 245, in parse_response
p.close()
File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/xmlrpc/client.py", line 448, in close
parser.Parse(b"", True) # end of data
xml.parsers.expat.ExpatError: syntax error: line 1, column 0
 
yum history new
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/yum", line 58, in <module>
main.user_main(sys.argv[1:], exit_code=True)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/cli/main.py", line 201, in user_main
errcode = main(args)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/cli/main.py", line 67, in main
return _main(base, args, cli_class, option_parser_class)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/cli/main.py", line 102, in _main
cli.configure(list(map(ucd, args)), option_parser())
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/cli/cli.py", line 830, in configure
self.base.init_plugins(opts.disableplugin, opts.enableplugin, self)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/base.py", line 306, in init_plugins
self._plugins._run_init(self, cli)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/plugin.py", line 151, in _run_init
plugin = p_cls(base, cli)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf-plugins/spacewalk.py", line 79, in __init__
self.activate_channels()
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf-plugins/spacewalk.py", line 109, in activate_channels
login_info = up2date_client.up2dateAuth.getLoginInfo(timeout=self.conf.timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py", line 231, in getLoginInfo
login(timeout=timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py", line 198, in login
li = server.up2date.login(systemId, socket.getfqdn())
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/rhnserver.py", line 67, in __call__
return rpcServer.doCall(method, *args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/rpcServer.py", line 222, in doCall
ret = method(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/xmlrpc/client.py", line 1112, in __call__
return self.__send(self.__name, args)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/rpcServer.py", line 48, in _request1
ret = self._request(methodname, params)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/rhn/rpclib.py", line 394, in _request
self._handler, request, verbose=self._verbose)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 194, in request
return self._process_response(fd, connection)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 222, in _process_response
return self.parse_response(fd)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 245, in parse_response
p.close()
File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/xmlrpc/client.py", line 448, in close
parser.Parse(b"", True) # end of data
 
Which distro and version are you using?
Seems you're on Centos 8 and that is EOL and will not update anymore.
 
NAME="CloudLinux"
VERSION="8.6 (Leonid Kadenyuk)"
ID="cloudlinux"
ID_LIKE="rhel fedora centos"
VERSION_ID="8.6"
PLATFORM_ID="platform:el8"
PRETTY_NAME="CloudLinux 8.6 (Leonid Kadenyuk)"
ANSI_COLOR="0;31"
CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:cloudlinux:cloudlinux:8.6:GA:server"
 
Oke, you didn't say before that you have Cloudlinux, that is differen.t
CloudLinux provides CentOS 8 extended support through the year 2026 according to their website.

Can you issue the following command in SSH and place the output here:
yum info els-define
 
yum info els-define
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/yum", line 58, in <module>
main.user_main(sys.argv[1:], exit_code=True)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/cli/main.py", line 201, in user_main
errcode = main(args)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/cli/main.py", line 67, in main
return _main(base, args, cli_class, option_parser_class)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/cli/main.py", line 102, in _main
cli.configure(list(map(ucd, args)), option_parser())
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/cli/cli.py", line 830, in configure
self.base.init_plugins(opts.disableplugin, opts.enableplugin, self)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/base.py", line 306, in init_plugins
self._plugins._run_init(self, cli)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf/plugin.py", line 151, in _run_init
plugin = p_cls(base, cli)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf-plugins/spacewalk.py", line 79, in __init__
self.activate_channels()
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/dnf-plugins/spacewalk.py", line 109, in activate_channels
login_info = up2date_client.up2dateAuth.getLoginInfo(timeout=self.conf.timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py", line 231, in getLoginInfo
login(timeout=timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py", line 198, in login
li = server.up2date.login(systemId, socket.getfqdn())
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/rhnserver.py", line 67, in __call__
return rpcServer.doCall(method, *args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/rpcServer.py", line 222, in doCall
ret = method(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/xmlrpc/client.py", line 1112, in __call__
return self.__send(self.__name, args)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/up2date_client/rpcServer.py", line 48, in _request1
ret = self._request(methodname, params)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/rhn/rpclib.py", line 394, in _request
self._handler, request, verbose=self._verbose)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 194, in request
return self._process_response(fd, connection)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 222, in _process_response
return self.parse_response(fd)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 245, in parse_response
p.close()
File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/xmlrpc/client.py", line 448, in close
parser.Parse(b"", True) # end of data
xml.parsers.expat.ExpatError: syntax error: line 1, column 0
[root@server ~]#
 
Seems something is off.

However, this is an OS issue, not supported by DA but by Cloudlinux, so you can best contact Cloudlinux with this issue.
 
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