From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20030225 Description of problem: When trying to start the network config gui it crashes before the gui gets launched. I tried from the start menu as well as firing up a terminal,then su'ing as root and then running "neat". The underlying python script is crashing (see trace listing in additional info below). Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): redhat-config-network-1.2.0-2 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.just launch the "network" app under system settings 2. 3. Actual Results: Get a phython trace for an unhandled exception Expected Results: I expected to see a nice GUI network config. tool fire up. Additional info: Crash trace: Component: redhat-config-network Version: 1.2.0 Summary: TB /usr/src/build/228093-i386/install/usr/lib/python2.2/sre.py:137:search:TypeError: expected string or buffer Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/sbin/redhat-config-network-gui", line 154, in ? window = mainDialog() File "/usr/src/build/226257-noarch/install/usr/share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 154, in __init__ File "/usr/src/build/226257-noarch/install/usr/share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 225, in load File "/usr/src/build/226257-noarch/install/usr/share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 232, in loadDevices File "/usr/src/build/226257-noarch/install/usr/share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/NCDeviceList.py", line 210, in getDeviceList File "/usr/src/build/226257-noarch/install/usr/share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/NCDeviceList.py", line 117, in load File "/usr/src/build/226257-noarch/install/usr/share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/plugins/NCDevWireless.py", line 34, in load File "/usr/src/build/226257-noarch/install/usr/share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/NCWireless.py", line 52, in load File "/usr/src/build/228093-i386/install/usr/lib/python2.2/sre.py", line 137, in search return _compile(pattern, flags).search(string) TypeError: expected string or buffer Local variables in innermost frame: pattern: ^s: flags: 0 string: None
An errata 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 the 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-2003-183.html *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 88147 ***
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.