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Fedora 12 playonlinux yum install error

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jawbraeka Wednesday 26 May 2010 at 4:13
jawbraekaAnonymous

hello,

I Tried installing PlayOnLinux via terminal using the following command

Yum install playonlinux

The following error occured after this and now i can't also fix yuum or update via software update

File "/usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py", line 3078, in __init__
self.repos.confirm_func = self._repo_gpg_confirm
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 770, in <lambda>
repos = property(fget=lambda self: self._getRepos(),
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 511, in _getRepos
self.conf # touch the config class first
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 778, in <lambda>
conf = property(fget=lambda self: self._getConfig(),
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 302, in _getConfig
self.getReposFromConfig()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 409, in getReposFromConfig
self.getReposFromConfigFile(repofn, repo_age=thisrepo_age)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 342, in getReposFromConfigFile
raise Errors.ConfigError, msg
ConfigError: File contains no section headers.
file: file://///etc/yum.repos.d/playonlinux.repo, line: 1
'<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">\\n'

Can anyone help me decipher this or if anyone knows of a fikx for this as i really do like updating Fedora

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