[TriLUG] RH8 up2date Crashing
Ken Mink
kmtrilug at nc.rr.com
Wed Jan 8 16:00:12 EST 2003
Thanks Elliot,
I was able to register with the curses mode. Once done, the GUI worked
like a champ.
Ken
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 15:25, Elliot Peele wrote:
> Ken,
>
> Up2date in 8.0 should work with the version of current that we are
> running. Due to an api change in the client the gui front end for
> up2date does not work. You will need to run up2date with the --nox
> option.
>
> Elliot
>
> On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 10:42, Ken Mink wrote:
> > Is the TriLUG Current server up? I tried to use up2date against it
> > following the directions in the FAQ and up2date just crashes. I have not
> > tried up2date before, so user error is a high probability.
> >
> > Ken
> >
> > The error message from up2date:
> > # up2date
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > File "/usr/sbin/up2date", line 801, in ?
> > main()
> > File "/usr/sbin/up2date", line 463, in main
> > ret = configdlg.main(options.firstboot)
> > File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/configdlg.py", line 365, in main
> > gui = Gui(firstboot)
> > File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/configdlg.py", line 79, in
> > __init__
> > self.setInitialValues()
> > File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/configdlg.py", line 95, in
> > setInitialValues
> > self.serverUrls = configUtils.getServerUrls()
> > File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/configUtils.py", line 40, in
> > getServerUrls
> > serverUrls = rpcServer.doCall(s.servers.list)
> > File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rpcServer.py", line 107, in doCall
> > ret = apply(method, args, kwargs)
> > File "/usr/lib/python2.2/xmlrpclib.py", line 821, in __call__
> > return self.__send(self.__name, args)
> > File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rhn/rpclib.py", line 126, in
> > _request
> > verbose=self._verbose
> > File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 141,
> > in request
> > return self.parse_response(fd)
> > File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 160,
> > in parse_response
> > p.close()
> > File "/usr/lib/python2.2/xmlrpclib.py", line 393, in close
> > self._parser.Parse("", 1) # end of data
> > xml.parsers.expat.ExpatError: no element found: line 1, column 0
> >
> > On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 20:57, Jeremy Portzer wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 17:22, Thomas C. Meggs wrote:
> > > > I say, Apt-Rpm! ;)
> > > >
> > >
> > > You can also use apt for RPM from the TriLUG servers, which may be
> > > useful if the freshrpms.net server is slow.
> > > See the member services FAQ question 4.6 for instructions:
> > > http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/TriLUG-mail-faq-4.html#ss4.6
> > >
> > > --Jeremy
> > >
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