yum commands fail with "Config Error: File contains no section headers"
Issue
Yum commands are failing with the following error :
Config Error: File contains no section headers.
file: file://///etc/yum.repos.d/mycustomrepo.repo, line: 1
'mycustomrepo]\n'
What does it mean?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux v.5 and v.6
- yum with home made, or 3rd party repositories installed
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