system-config-network gui crashes when edit button is clicked

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

system-config-network gui crashes when edit button is clicked with the following backtrace:

 Component: system-config-network  
 Version: 1.3.99.18  
 Summary: TB89c7c9aa DeviceConfigDialog.py:63:\_\_init\_\_:RuntimeError: could not create GladeXML object  

 Traceback (most recent call last):  
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 731, in on\_editButton\_clicked  
  self.editButtonFunc\[self.active_page\](button)  
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 832, in on\_deviceEditButton\_clicked  
  button = self.editDevice(device)  
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/maindialog.py", line 861, in editDevice  
  dialog = device.getDialog()  
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/plugins/NCDevEthernet.py", line 60, in getDialog  
  dialog = _devEthernetDialog(self)  
  File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/ethernetconfig.py", line 43, in \_\_init\_\_  
  device)  
 File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/DeviceConfigDialog.py", line 63, in \_\_init\_\_  
  domain=PROGNAME)  
 RuntimeError: could not create GladeXML object  

 Local variables in innermost frame:  
 device: Device.Hostname=example.com  
 Device.HardwareAddress=AA:AA:AA:AA:A:AA  
 Device.Type=Ethernet  
 Device.BootProto=dhcp  
 Device.Device=eth0  
 Device.OnBoot=true  
 Device.DeviceId=eth0  

 self: <netconfpkg.gui.ethernetconfig.ethernetConfigDialog instance at 0x2af780534368>  
 glade_file: /usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/sharedtcpip.glade

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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