Description of problem:pirut crashes while retrieving update information Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):1.2.5-1 How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
Created attachment 145697 [details] it is the the dump report it produced
Created attachment 146533 [details] crash dump PIRUT started from the applications menu. Root password entered. "Package MAnager" window is drawn, and the "Retrieving software information" dialog is opened. The exception is raised when the "Retrieving software information" dialog is approx 20% complete (on the progress bar). Repeatable. Confirmed that yum-updatesd was not running at the time. Yum works from command line.
Comment 2 is a different problem (a duplicate of bug 224292). Changing summary for comment 1.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 213963 ***