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Description of problem: Opened software updater to see if there were new packages. It ran for a while then crashed. Crash log is posted. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): pirut-1.2.8-1.fc6 How reproducible: one time. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Noticed "updates" in the menu bar 2. Clicked "view updates..." Actual results: Crash (crash log attached)
Created attachment 155831 [details] contents of crash dialog
Can you try again? I think the mirror you're getting was broken earlier today (spectacularly so :-) and thus was causing some problems...
Ran properly this time. Nonetheless, the tool shouldn't crash when presented with bad data (e.g. horked server).
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 241943 ***