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Re: netcfg ?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Todd Hammer)
Mon Oct 21 18:33:36 1996

Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 10:59:51 -0500 (CDT)
From: Todd Hammer <sledge@intellinet.com>
To: Wittesaele Willy <wittesa@uia.ua.ac.be>
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <199610201757.SAA32265@hgins.uia.ac.be>
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com
Reply-To: redhat-list@redhat.com

On Sun, 20 Oct 1996, Wittesaele Willy wrote:

Hi. I'd be willing to bet you were running this from 'su -' instead of 
'su'. I ran into the same problem when I ran netcfg from an xterm after 
doing 'su -'. When I ran 'su' everything went fine. I don't exactly know 
why this would occur but I know how to skirt around it for now ;)

-Todd


> Hello ,
> 
> Yesterday I started the installation of Redhat 4.0 (official version) and
> everything
> worked quite well. This was an installation on a complete new harddisk.
> After the configuration of X I played a bit with "netcfg" and at a certain time
> netcfg wouldn't start anymore but gave the error :
> 
> Red Hat Linux netcfg 2.10
> Copyright (C) 1996 Red Hat Software
> Redistributable under the terms of the GNU General Public License
> Traceback (innermost last):
>  File "/usr/lib/rhs/netcfg/netcfg.py", line 1680, in ?
>     win = WindowFrame(Toplevel())
>  File "/usr/lib/rhs/netcfg/netcfg.py", line 1648, in __init__
>     self.G = GV()
>  File "/usr/lib/rhs/netcfg/netcfg.py", line 93, in __init__
>     self.ESStaticRoutes = ConfESStaticRoutes()
>  File "/usr/lib/rhs/python/Conf.py", line 385, in __init__
>    Conf.__init__(self, '/etc/sysconfig/static-routes', '#', '\t ', ' ')
>  File "/usr/lib/rhs/python/Conf.py", line 89, in __init__
>     self.read()
>  File "/usr/lib/rhs/python/Conf.py", line 388, in read
>     self.initvars()
>  File "/usr/lib/rhs/python/Conf.py", line 395, in initvars
>     self.vars[var[0]] = [[var[2], var[4], var[6]]]
> IndexError: list index out of range
> 
> Any idea how to fix it ?
> 

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