Bug 52921 - traceback while adding ethernet interface
Summary: traceback while adding ethernet interface
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: redhat-config-network
Version: 7.3
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Trond Eivind Glomsrxd
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2001-08-30 21:07 UTC by Nalin Dahyabhai
Modified: 2008-05-01 15:38 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2001-08-30 21:09:08 UTC
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Description Nalin Dahyabhai 2001-08-30 21:07:08 UTC
Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
0.7.10-1

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. On the "devices" tab, hit "add".
2. Select "ethernet".
3. Uncheck "Enable Device Alias Support", and check "Use Hardware Address".
4. Press the "Probe for Address" button.

Actual Results:
Traceback:

Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages/libglade.py", line 28, in __call__
    ret = apply(self.func, a)
  File
"/usr/sbin/../share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/ethernetconfig.py",
line 111, in on_hwProbeButton_clicked
    hwaddr = commands.getoutput("LC_ALL= LANG= /sbin/ip -o link show
"+self.device.Device+" | sed 's/.*link\/ether \([[:alnum:]:]*\).*/\\1/'")
TypeError: illegal argument type for built-in operation

Expected Results:
I don't know what to expect here.

Comment 1 Phil Knirsch 2001-08-31 09:52:05 UTC
:) You should expect the hardware address to appear :)

Anyway, dumb bug, fixed in CVS.

Read ya, Phil


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