FC3:Up2date icon frozen

[Kam Leo]

On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 15:53:24 +0100, antonio montagnani
<anto.montagnani at virgilio.it> wrote:
> Paul Howarth mi ha scritto / wrote to me il / on 14/01/2005 15.35:
> 
> > antonio montagnani wrote:
> >
> >> Paul Howarth ha scritto / wrote  il / on 14/01/2005 11:05:
> >>
> >>> antonio montagnani wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I have not yet solved this small problem on one of my FC3 machines
> >>>> (already posted to the list before Xmas)
> >>>>
> >>>> The icon for Up2date on the appliaction bar seems frozen (stating
> >>>> Searching for updates) and if I right click on it all items on the
> >>>> menu are greyd apart from exit.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Try adding a "Notification Area" to your panel.
> >>>
> >>> Paul.
> >>>
> >> Paul,
> >>
> >> it is frozen in a Notification area......
> >
> >
> > Oh well. I had similar symptoms before and it was because I didn't
> > have a notification area on my gnome panel. You must be seeing a
> > different problem.
> >
> > Paul.
> >
> Paul
> 
> I guess that the clue is in the following lines (that I am not able to
> decode...):
> ===========================================================
> tried to start rhn-applet-gui from a terminal and I get:
> 
> rhn-applet-gui
> ..................
> File "/usr/share/rhn/rhn_applet/rhn_applet_model.py", line 368, in
> fully_initi alized self.__build_sources()
> File "/usr/share/rhn/rhn_applet/rhn_applet_model.py", line 134, in
> __build_sou rces rhn_utils.log_debug("Failed to initialize source %s for
> %s : %s %s" % (
> KeyError: 'url'
> 
> ============================================================
> Tnx
> 
> --
>  Antonio
> 

Check /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources and verify that the urls for repos are vaiid.