Bug 736250
| Summary: | Package Manager GUI forces re-register of system even if registered correctly | ||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Reporter: | RHEL Program Management <pm-rhel> |
| Component: | yum-rhn-plugin | Assignee: | Milan Zázrivec <mzazrivec> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Šimon Lukašík <slukasik> |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | urgent | ||
| Version: | 5.7 | CC: | cperry, fdewaley, ianauati, jturner, jwaterwo, jwest, mfuruta, mhuth, mmello, mmraka, mzazrivec, pep, pm-eus, pmutha, rdassen, slukasik |
| Target Milestone: | rc | Keywords: | Regression, ZStream |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | yum-rhn-plugin-0.5.4-22.el5_7.2 | Doc Type: | Bug Fix |
| Doc Text: |
Due to an error in the option parsing algorithm, the Package Manager incorrectly prompted the user to register the system with Red Hat Network every time it was started. With this update, the relevant part of the source code has been corrected, and the Package Manager no longer prompts users to register already registered systems.
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| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2011-09-12 07:23:35 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 734492 | ||
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Description
RHEL Program Management
2011-09-07 07:18:08 UTC
Sending yum-rhn-plugin-5.7.z/yum-rhn-plugin.spec Transmitting file data . Committed revision 206252.
Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
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New Contents:
Cause: A bug in yum-rhn-plugin code.
Consequence: Package Manager would ask the user to re-register the system every time Package Manager is ran.
Fix: More careful command line arguments checking by yum-rhn-plugin.
Result: Package Manager now correctly recognizes a registered system.
Technical note updated. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.
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-Cause: A bug in yum-rhn-plugin code.
+Due to an error in the option parsing algorithm, the Package Manager incorrectly prompted the user to register the system with Red Hat Network every time it was started. With this update, the relevant part of the source code has been corrected, and the Package Manager no longer prompts users to register already registered systems.-
-Consequence: Package Manager would ask the user to re-register the system every time Package Manager is ran.
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-Fix: More careful command line arguments checking by yum-rhn-plugin.
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-Result: Package Manager now correctly recognizes a registered system.
Changing to Verified: Testing procedure: - pup tool does not require registration when machine already registered - the pup tool is able to refresh/fetch repository metadata - user is able to apply updates using the pup tool - desktop applet (puplet) pops-up, when the updates are available Verified against: yum-rhn-plugin-0.5.4-22.el5_7.2 rhn-client-tools-0.4.20-56.el5 pirut-1.3.28-19.el5 An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-1281.html |