Bug 149800

Summary: system-config-network hangs and exits with error on save
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: spetiam <spetiam>
Component: system-config-networkAssignee: Harald Hoyer <harald>
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Description spetiam 2005-02-27 06:07:45 UTC 
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Description of problem:
If I run system-config-network, make a change and attempt to save the
changes, the gui hangs and exits with the attached error.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
1.3.22

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Start system-config-network in any manner
2. Make any change
3. Save changes (in any manner)


Actual Results:  changes are not saved. system-config-network hangs
and then exits with the attached error.

Expected Results:  saved changes, no hang.

Additional info:

Component: system-config-network
Version: 1.3.22
Summary: TB6b0acea6 sre.py:230:_compile:error: multiple repeat
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File
"/usr/src/build/473077-noarch/install/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py",
line 794, in on_applyButton_clicked
  File
"/usr/src/build/473077-noarch/install/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py",
line 371, in save
  File
"/usr/src/build/473077-noarch/install/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py",
line 403, in saveProfiles
  File
"/usr/src/build/473077-noarch/install/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/NCProfileList.py",
line 376, in save
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rhpl/Conf.py", line 574, in
__setitem__
    while self.findnextline('^\S*' + '[' + \
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rhpl/Conf.py", line 199, in
findnextline
    elif re.search(regexp, self.lines[self.line]):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/sre.py", line 137, in search
    return _compile(pattern, flags).search(string)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/sre.py", line 230, in _compile
    raise error, v # invalid expression
error: multiple repeat

Local variables in innermost frame:
cachekey: (<type 'str'>, '^\\S*[\t ]+*.flingstone.com', 0)
pattern: ^\S*[	 ]+*.flingstone.com
p: None
flags: 0
key: ('^\\S*[\t ]+*.flingstone.com', 0)
v: multiple repeat
Comment 1 Harald Hoyer 2005-02-28 10:21:16 UTC 
please correct your /etc/hosts or attach it for inspection, please!
Comment 2 Harald Hoyer 2005-09-16 14:08:12 UTC 
CANTFIX without more information, closed due to inactivity.