Re: wicd in EL7

Stephen Collier <[email protected]> Sat, 19 Jul 2014 12:44:49 +1000
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.rpm.atrpms.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 19/07/2014 11:55 AM, Bob Tennent wrote:
>   >|On 19/07/2014 12:16 am, Bob Tennent wrote:
>   >|> I've not been able to get this to work. It seems the daemon
>   >|> doesn't connect to the D-bus.  Any suggestions?
>   >|>
>   >|try "systemctl enable wicd.service"
>   >|
>   >|you may have to reboot.
>   >|
>   >|It is working for me.
>
> With wicd-1.7.0-3.el7.x86_64 from atrpms on CentOS 7, I'm
> getting
>
>    # systemctl enable wicd.service
>    wicd.service is not a native service, redirecting
>      to /sbin/chkconfig.
>    Executing /sbin/chkconfig wicd on
>
> which I guess is OK.  But then
>
>    # systemctl start wicd
>
> produces in wicd.log:
>
>    ---------------------------
>    wicd initializing...
>    ---------------------------
>    wicd is version 1.7.0 552
>    did not find backend in configuration, setting default external
>    Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "/usr/share/wicd/daemon/wicd-daemon.py", line 1839, in <module>
>      main(sys.argv)
>    File "/usr/share/wicd/daemon/wicd-daemon.py", line 1803, in main
>      daemon = WicdDaemon(wicd_bus, auto_connect=auto_connect)
>      :
>      :
>    File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/copy.py", line 257, in _deepcopy_dict
>      y[deepcopy(key, memo)] = deepcopy(value, memo)
>    File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/copy.py", line 174, in deepcopy
>      y = copier(memo)
>    TypeError: cannot deepcopy this pattern object
>
> which isn't.
>
> Bob T.
>
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I have put one in my repo - check it out and try - it is 1.7.2 which is 
what all the systemd versions are using. There may be some issues with 1.7.0