Created attachment 321549 [details]
The message that appears in the crash window

Description of problem:

system-config-network crashes upon start

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

1.5.10

How reproducible:

Everytime

Steps to Reproduce:
1.start s-c-n
2.
3.
  
Actual results:

Crash

Expected results:


Additional info:

If started from CLI, it gives the following (after the crash window with the backtrace) :

[arares@localhost ~]$ system-config-network -v
Component: system-config-network              
Version: 1.5.10                               
Summary: TB24531662 NCBackendHal.py:103:getDevices:TypeError: not enough arguments for format string                                                            

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/sbin/system-config-network-gui", line 166, in runit
    window = mainDialog()                                       
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 275, in __init__                                                                   
    self.load()                                                                 
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 299, in load                                                                       
    self.loadDevices()                                                          
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 307, in loadDevices                                                                
    devicelist = getDeviceList()                                                
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/NCDeviceList.py", line 318, in getDeviceList                                                                
    __DVList.load()                                                             
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/NCDeviceList.py", line 78, in load                                                                          
    hwlist = NCHardwareList.getHardwareList()                                   
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/NCHardwareList.py", line 759, in getHardwareList                                                            
    __HWList.load()                                                             
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/NCHardwareList.py", line 603, in load                                                                       
    self.updateFromSystem()
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/NCHardwareList.py", line 483, in updateFromSystem
    self.updateFromHal(hdellist)
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/NCHardwareList.py", line 448, in updateFromHal
    cards = hal.probeCards()
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/NCBackendHal.py", line 124,in probeCards
    card = self.getDevices(udi)
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/NCBackendHal.py", line 103,in getDevices
    hw.Description = "%s %s" % self.getVendor(udi)
TypeError: not enough arguments for format string

Local variables in innermost frame:
category: net
obj: <ProxyObject wrapping <dbus._dbus.SystemBus (system) at 0x18151d0> :1.0 /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/net_f2_c0_b4_86_2e_ce at 0x1c21c90>
name: pan0
arp_proto_hw_id: 1
hwf: {'Wireless': {0: <class netconfpkg.plugins.NCHWWireless.HwWireless at 0x10ae0b0>}, 'Ethernet': {0: <class netconfpkg.plugins.NCHWEthernet.HwEthernet at 0x108cd10>}, 'Modem': {0: <class netconfpkg.plugins.NCHWModem.HwModem at 0x108ce30>}, 'ISDN': {0: <class netconfpkg.plugins.NCHWIsdn.HwIsdn at 0x108cdd0>}, 'TokenRing': {0: <class netconfpkg.plugins.NCHWTokenring.HwTokenring at 0x108cfb0>}}
self: <netconfpkg.NCBackendHal.NCBackendHal instance at 0x1c1d950>
hw: Hardware.Status=inactive
Hardware.Name=pan0
Hardware.Type=Ethernet

hwc: netconfpkg.plugins.NCHWEthernet.HwEthernet
htype: Ethernet
udi: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/net_f2_c0_b4_86_2e_ce
getHardwareFactory: <function getHardwareFactory at 0x10a6b90>