Bug 169819 - Trailing space in host name causes crash
Summary: Trailing space in host name causes crash
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
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Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: system-config-network
Version: 4
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Harald Hoyer
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Blocks: 87718
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Reported: 2005-10-04 03:44 UTC by Tom Morton
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2006-07-24 11:44:03 UTC
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Description Tom Morton 2005-10-04 03:44:39 UTC 
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Description of problem:
When entering a host in the hosts tab if a trailing space is placed on the
host name the network configuration to crashes

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
1.3.26

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Enter an IP for a new host
2. Enter a name with a trailing space
3. Enter an alias
4. Save
  

Actual Results:  /etc/hosts file isn't updated and the following error message is displayed:

Component: system-config-network
Version: 1.3.26
Summary: TBd7ebbbe6 Conf.py:596:__delitem__:KeyError: 'machine.domain.com'

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/src/build/556832-noarch/install/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 797, in on_applyButton_clicked
  File "/usr/src/build/556832-noarch/install/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 372, in save
  File "/usr/src/build/556832-noarch/install/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 404, in saveProfiles
  File "/usr/src/build/556832-noarch/install/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/NCProfileList.py", line 388, in save
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rhpl/Conf.py", line 596, in __delitem__
    del self.vars[varname]
KeyError: 'machine.domain.com'

Local variables in innermost frame:
varname: machine.domain.com
self: <rhpl.Conf.ConfFHosts instance at 0xb79d856c>

Expected Results:  /etc/hosts file saved sans crash

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