Description of problem: The recently included login caching code in /usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py does not gracefully handle a failure when attempting to unpickle the stored data. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 0.4.17-8.el5 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. yum check-update 2. cat /dev/null >/var/spool/up2date/loginAuth.pkl 3. yum check-update Actual results: Loading "security" plugin Loading "rhnplugin" plugin Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/yum", line 29, in ? yummain.main(sys.argv[1:]) File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 85, in main base.getOptionsConfig(args) File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 163, in getOptionsConfig disabled_plugins=self.optparser._splitArg(opts.disableplugins)) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 183, in _getConfig self.plugins.run('init') File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/plugins.py", line 169, in run func(conduitcls(self, self.base, conf, **kwargs)) File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/rhnplugin.py", line 110, in init_hook login_info = up2dateAuth.getLoginInfo() File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py", line 211, in getLoginInfo login() File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py", line 159, in login if readCachedLogin(): File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/up2dateAuth.py", line 120, in readCachedLogin data = pickle.load(pcklAuth) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/pickle.py", line 1390, in load return Unpickler(file).load() File "/usr/lib/python2.4/pickle.py", line 872, in load dispatch[key](self) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/pickle.py", line 894, in load_eof raise EOFError EOFError Expected results: Handle error as if file was not present. Additional info:
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*** Bug 461554 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
An advisory 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 therefore 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-2009-0249.html
*** Bug 466862 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***