Description of problem: redhat-network-config (neat) crashed on me after I'd re-inserted a PCI ethernet card that had once been in, and was later removed and reinserted. upon reinsertion, i answered "no" to the text-mode do-you-wish-to-configure-this-interface dialogs generated by kudzu. removing /etc/sysconfig/networking/profiles/eth01alias192 and the CURRENT_PROFILE line from /etc/sysconfig/network allowed neat to run again. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Component: redhat-config-network Version: 1.2.15 Summary: TB04390c4e maindialog.py:284:changed:AttributeError: mainDialog instance has no attribute 'active_profile_name' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/src/build/290630-noarch/install/usr/share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 1023, in on_hostnameEntry_changed File "/usr/src/build/290630-noarch/install/usr/share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 350, in checkApply File "/usr/src/build/290630-noarch/install/usr/share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 284, in changed AttributeError: mainDialog instance has no attribute 'active_profile_name' Local variables in innermost frame: devicelist: DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0.AutoDNS=false DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0.Type=Ethernet DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0.OnBoot=true DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0.BootProto=dhcp DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0.DeviceId=eth0 DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0.Device=eth0 DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0.AllowUser=false DeviceList.Ethernet.eth1.AutoDNS=false DeviceList.Ethernet.eth1.Type=Ethernet DeviceList.Ethernet.eth1.OnBoot=false DeviceList.Ethernet.eth1.BootProto=dhcp DeviceList.Ethernet.eth1.DeviceId=eth1 DeviceList.Ethernet.eth1.Device=eth1 DeviceList.Ethernet.eth1.AllowUser=false DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0:1.AutoDNS=true DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0:1.IP=192.168.0.10 DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0:1.HardwareAddress=00:0a:e6:af:e9:0c DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0:1.Type=Ethernet DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0:1.Alias=1 DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0:1.OnBoot=true DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0:1.Netmask=255.255.255.0 DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0:1.BootProto=none DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0:1.DeviceId=eth0:1 DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0:1.Device=eth0 DeviceList.Ethernet.eth0:1.AllowUser=false profilelist: ProfileList.default.HostsList.1.IP=127.0.0.1 ProfileList.default.HostsList.1.Hostname=localhost.localdomain ProfileList.default.HostsList.1.AliasList.1=localhost ProfileList.default.HostsList.1.AliasList.2=uways.hackvan.net ProfileList.default.HostsList.1.AliasList.3=uways ProfileList.default.HostsList.2.IP=66.180.229.28 ProfileList.default.HostsList.2.Hostname=obelus.hackvan.net ProfileList.default.HostsList.2.AliasList.1=obelus ProfileList.default.HostsList.2.AliasList.2=oo ProfileList.default.HostsList.3.IP=192.168.0.10 ProfileList.default.HostsList.3.Hostname=umma ProfileList.default.HostsList.3.AliasList.1=u ProfileList.default.HostsList.4.IP=192.168.0.12 ProfileList.default.HostsList.4.Hostname=ix ProfileList.default.HostsList.5.IP=192.168.0.1 ProfileList.default.HostsList.5.Hostname=hub ProfileList.default.HostsList.6.IP=209.162.198.145 ProfileList.default.HostsList.6.Hostname=sms ProfileList.default.HostsList.7.IP=209.162.198.158 ProfileList.default.HostsList.7.Hostname=devs ProfileList.default.HostsList.8.IP=192.168.0.14 ProfileList.default.HostsList.8.Hostname=ix-wireless ProfileList.default.HostsList.8.AliasList.1=ixx ProfileList.default.ActiveDevices.1=eth0 ProfileList.default.ActiveDevices.2=eth1 ProfileList.default.DNS.SecondaryDNS= ProfileList.default.DNS.SearchList.1=hackvan.net ProfileList.default.DNS.Domainname= ProfileList.default.DNS.PrimaryDNS=127.0.0.1 ProfileList.default.DNS.Hostname=uways.hackvan.net ProfileList.default.DNS.TertiaryDNS= ProfileList.default.Active=false ProfileList.default.ProfileName=default ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.1.IP=209.162.198.158 ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.1.Hostname=devs ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.2.IP=209.162.198.145 ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.2.Hostname=sms ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.3.IP=192.168.0.1 ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.3.Hostname=hub ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.4.IP=192.168.0.14 ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.4.Hostname=ix-wireless ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.4.AliasList.1=ixx ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.5.IP=192.168.0.12 ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.5.Hostname=ix ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.6.IP=192.168.0.10 ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.6.Hostname=umma ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.6.AliasList.1=u ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.7.IP=66.180.229.28 ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.7.Hostname=obelus.hackvan.net ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.7.AliasList.1=obelus ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.7.AliasList.2=oo ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.8.IP=127.0.0.1 ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.8.Hostname=localhost.localdomain ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.8.AliasList.1=localhost ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.8.AliasList.2=uways.hackvan.net ProfileList.eth01alias192.HostsList.8.AliasList.3=uways ProfileList.eth01alias192.ActiveDevices.1=eth0 ProfileList.eth01alias192.ActiveDevices.2=eth1 ProfileList.eth01alias192.ActiveDevices.3=eth0:1 ProfileList.eth01alias192.DNS.SecondaryDNS= ProfileList.eth01alias192.DNS.SearchList.1=hackvan.net ProfileList.eth01alias192.DNS.Domainname= ProfileList.eth01alias192.DNS.PrimaryDNS=127.0.0.1 ProfileList.eth01alias192.DNS.Hostname=uways.hackvan.net ProfileList.eth01alias192.DNS.TertiaryDNS= ProfileList.eth01alias192.Active=false ProfileList.eth01alias192.ProfileName=eth01alias192 self: <netconfpkg.gui.maindialog.mainDialog instance at 0x856a594> hardwarelist: HardwareList.Ethernet.eth0.Status=ok HardwareList.Ethernet.eth0.Name=eth0 HardwareList.Ethernet.eth0.Type=Ethernet HardwareList.Ethernet.eth0.Card.ModuleName=sis900 HardwareList.Ethernet.eth0.Description=SiS900 10/100 Ethernet HardwareList.Ethernet.eth1.Status=ok HardwareList.Ethernet.eth1.Name=eth1 HardwareList.Ethernet.eth1.Type=Ethernet HardwareList.Ethernet.eth1.Card.ModuleName=tulip HardwareList.Ethernet.eth1.Description=DECchip 21140 [FasterNet]
I had this same issue and found removing profile information from /etc/sysconfig/network did the trick. I also removed all but the default from profile from /etc/sysconfig/networking/profiles but only after removing profile information from /etc/sysconfig/network did neat come up. Another words removing /etc/sysconfig/networking/profiles (all but the default) may not be nessasary. Jamie Bohr