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  From: Nigel Moore <nigel@nlc.net.au>
  To  : Nick Tindall <frogs@gwbbs.net.au>
  Date: Mon, 2 Nov 1998 18:14:28 +1100 (EST)

Re: Glint problems

go to www.redhat.com

and look in the 5.1 errata.

That is a known bug in the release of glint that came out with 5.1

you can fix it by downloading the latest glint from www.redhat.com



--Nige

email  nigel@nlc.net.au
WWW    http://www.nlc.net.au/~nigel/

On Mon, 2 Nov 1998, Nick Tindall wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm currently running RedHat 5.1 and am relatively new to linux,
> particularly redhat (Used to run Slackware). I am having trouble with
> GLINT. when I enter the path to the RPM's and then click on Available it
> 
> starts reading from the CD and does so for a while, but sometimes the
> status bar just stops dead. I'm not sure why it does this. when I run
> glint from a terminal window it says this after the status bar stops:
> 
> read failed: Invalid argument (22)
> Exception in Tkinter callback
> Traceback (innermost last):
>   File "/var/tmp/python-root/usr/lib/python1.5/lib-tk/Tkinter.py", line
> 752, in __call__
>     return apply(self.func, args)
>   File "./glint.py", line 62, in available
>     availablePackageSet = PackagePathSet(currentPackagePath)
>   File "./packageset.py", line 157, in __init__
>     self.setPath(path)
>   File "./packageset.py", line 147, in setPath
>     package = AvailablePackage(file)
>   File "./package.py", line 242, in __init__
>     if (not result):
> NameError: result
> 
> needless to say, being new to linux, I'm not entirely sure what this
> error message means =]
> I am running Glint v2.6.1
> Any help would be appreciated
> Thanks,
> Nick
> (frogs@gwbbs.net.au)
> 
> 
> 
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