Bug 83919

Summary:	Firstboot give Error Message, then goes into Firstboot
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	Matthew Lyszczek <glory200>
Component:	firstboot	Assignee:	Brent Fox <bfox>
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Description Matthew Lyszczek 2003-02-10 03:04:43 UTC

Description of problem: An Error Message will come up complaining about the time
section and there is no section about syncing time like there was in RedHat 8.0


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):8.0.93

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install RedHat Linux Phoebe 8.0.93
2. Start firstboot
    
Actual results:
Error Message Comes Up with the following, then goes into firstboot

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/firstboot/firstbootWindow.py", line 153, in __init__
    vbox, eventbox = module.launch()
  File "/usr/share/firstboot/modules/date.py", line 75, in launch
    self.setupScreen()
  File "/usr/share/firstboot/modules/date.py", line 64, in setupScreen
    self.datePage = date_gui.datePage(self.dateBackend)
  File "/usr/share/redhat-config-date/date_gui.py", line 171, in __init__
    ntpServer = socket.gethostbyaddr(ntpServerIP)[0]
TypeError: gethostbyaddr() argument 1 must be string, not None

Expected results: No Error Message

Comment 1 Brent Fox 2003-02-10 18:01:58 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 82061 ***

Comment 2 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-21 18:51:41 UTC

Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.