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...d from the output below I think you're right. However, I was hoping I could just repair this problem for now, and worry about replacing the HDD later. I need to resume some services that also seem to generate this same error. Gary [root at zeppo services]# ll /usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-dynload/itertoolsmodule.so -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 61976 Sep 15 2016 /usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-dynload/itertoolsmodule.so [root at zeppo services]# cat /usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-dynload/itertoolsmodule.so cat: /usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-dynload/itertoolsmodule.so: Input/output error [root at zeppo services]# On Thursday 07...

...download a later version of the RPM, but haven't managed to find the same version as the one installed. Gary [root at zeppo ~]# yum install There was a problem importing one of the Python modules required to run yum. The error leading to this problem was: /usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-dynload/itertoolsmodule.so: cannot read file data: Input/output error 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: 2.7.5 (default, Sep 15 2016, 22:37:39) [GCC 4.8....

Hi Gary, That "Input/output error" suggests a disk problem to me. Does that file /usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-dynload/itertoolsmodule.so actually exist and is it readable? Also look the the output of 'rpm -V python-libs' to see if rpm considers the installed files to be corrupt. If it's not that, then you could try 'yum reinstall python-libs'. Paddy On Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 04:18:18PM +0000, Gary Stainburn...