Bug 79839

Summary: network configuration window crashes when left open too long
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: perry <hylander>
Component: netcfgAssignee: Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin>
Status: CLOSED CANTFIX QA Contact: David Lawrence <dkl>
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Description perry 2002-12-17 13:22:42 UTC
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User-Agent: Mozilla/4.79 [en]C-CCK-MCD

Description of problem:
This bug window appears if I leave the Network Configuration window open for 5 minutes or I try to erase a secondary DNS value.

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


How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.open network configuration
2.under "DNS" tab, insert a secondary DNS ip and save configuration
3.later, try to remove the secondary DNS ip
4.click "Apply"
    

Actual Results:  > Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/sbin/neat", line 774, in update_devicelist
>   File "/usr/bin/../share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/Control.py",
> line 63, in __init__
>   File "/usr/bin/../share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/Control.py",
> line 66, in load
> OSError: Too many open files

Expected Results:  normal operation and network configuration file updating

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Comment 1 ykp 2003-03-21 17:48:19 UTC
that's right I do see this bug on my machine.

Comment 2 Bill Nottingham 2006-08-07 19:07:02 UTC
Red Hat Linux is no longer supported by Red Hat, Inc. If you are still
running Red Hat Linux, you are strongly advised to upgrade to a
current Fedora Core release or Red Hat Enterprise Linux or comparable.
Some information on which option may be right for you is available at
http://www.redhat.com/rhel/migrate/redhatlinux/.

Red Hat apologizes that these issues have not been resolved yet. We do
want to make sure that no important bugs slip through the cracks.
Please check if this issue is still present in a current Fedora Core
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closed as 'CANTFIX' on September 30, 2006. Thanks again for your help.

Comment 3 Bill Nottingham 2006-10-18 16:31:59 UTC
Red Hat Linux is no longer supported by Red Hat, Inc. If you are still
running Red Hat Linux, you are strongly advised to upgrade to a
current Fedora Core release or Red Hat Enterprise Linux or comparable.
Some information on which option may be right for you is available at
http://www.redhat.com/rhel/migrate/redhatlinux/.

Closing as CANTFIX.