Bug 509247

Summary: pirut (Software Updater GUI component) crashes
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: Ran <ranawei>
Component: pirutAssignee: James Antill <james.antill>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Red Hat Satellite QA List <satqe-list>
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Priority: low    
Version: 5.2CC: bkearney, ranawei
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Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
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Description Ran 2009-07-01 20:54:28 UTC
Created attachment 350194 [details]
Error log generated by the program

Description of problem:
Software/Package Updater GUI Component Crashes

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Unknown, was installed on my system and the command does not have a '--version' option or similar.

How reproducible: 
On my system, every time.


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Click on Applications
2. Click on System Tools
3. Click on Package
  
Actual results:
Crash, with log - see attachment

Expected results:
A system update?

Additional info:
Newly purchased PowerEdge T605 system from Dell, trying to update the OS. Just recently activated my RHEL subscription, and was able to update yum - but this application continues to crash.

Comment 1 James Antill 2009-07-07 15:19:19 UTC
RepoError: failed to retrieve repodata/updateinfo.xml.gz from rhel-x86_64-server-5
error was [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 452538 ***