From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.8) Gecko/20020205 Description of problem: Running up2date without the --nox flag doesn't fire up the GUI anymore; strace attached to the python process shows that it's trying to read 16777216 bytes in an endless loop from file descriptor 4 which is file /usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/gui.glade Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Log in as root 2.Start up2date 3.wait crossing fingers... Actual Results: No GUI pops up Expected Results: The graphical dialog window should appear. Additional info: This is with the latest update -2.7.24-7.x.2 from the skunkworks channel in RHN
As of the latest update from today, up2date-2.7.29-7.x.2.i386.rpm and up2date-gnome-2.7.29-7.x.2.i386.rpm, this appears to be fixed. I'm closing the report.