Bug 133065 - system-config-soundcard, ValueError: unpack list of wrong size
Summary: system-config-soundcard, ValueError: unpack list of wrong size
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 132300
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: system-config-soundcard
Version: 3
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Bastien Nocera
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2004-09-21 13:52 UTC by Omar Ghanchi
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:10 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2006-02-21 19:05:44 UTC
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Description Omar Ghanchi 2004-09-21 13:52:03 UTC
Description of problem: When running system-config-soundcard the 
following error occurs from command line, "ValueError: unpack list of 
wrong size"


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
system-config-soundcard-1.2.8-1.noarch.rpm
SBLive soundcard

How reproducible:

Steps to Reproduce:
1. su
2. run system-config-soundcard
3.
  
Actual results: The following error in command line:

 system-config-soundcard
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/system-config-soundcard/system-config-
soundcard.py", line 46, in 

?
    app = soundcard.childWindow()
  File "/usr/share/system-config-soundcard/soundcard.py", line 87, in 
__init__
    self.device, self.module, self.maker, self.model = 

self.soundcardBackend.getData(card)
  File "/usr/share/system-config-soundcard/soundcardBackend.py", line 
98, in 

getData
    maker, model = string.split(description, "|")
ValueError: unpack list of wrong size


Expected results:

soundcard detection gui should start.


Additional info:

Installed FC3T2 with customized packages. Same results
Installed FC3T2 with default package selection. Same results
Removed system-config-soundcard-1.2.8-1.noarch.rpm and reinstalled 
with yum. Same results.
Rebooted several times. Same results.

Comment 1 J.Jansen 2004-09-21 20:57:02 UTC
I got exactly the same with the onboard soundcard on the asus p4p800
motherboard and FC3T2. The standard installation of FC3T1 does sound
correctly.

note that the smae problem was reported also in bug #133139

                Jouk



Comment 2 J.Jansen 2004-09-21 21:30:21 UTC
The simple solution is to upgrade the system-config-soundcard package
to 1.2.9.
     Jouk

Comment 3 Bastien Nocera 2004-09-22 16:01:52 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 132300 ***

Comment 4 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-21 19:05:44 UTC
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.


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