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Re: [[cat-users]] possible python script bug in cat

From: ALBRIZIO DANIELE <address@concealed>
To: "address@concealed" <address@concealed>, "address@concealed" <address@concealed>
Subject: Re: [[cat-users]] possible python script bug in cat
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2026 07:16:41 +0000
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There's a cat-devel list too.

On Wed, 2026-10-07 at 09:08 +0200, Francesco Malvezzi wrote:

good morning,

a local user has opened a ticket about an alleged bug on the linux cat.

Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "eduroam-linux-UoMaRE.py", line 1521, in
> run_installer()
> File "eduroam-linux-UoMaRE.py", line 234, in run_installer
> if config_tool.connect_to_nm() is None:
> File "eduroam-linux-UoMaRE.py", line 1164, in connect_to_nm
> self.__check_nm_version()
> File "eduroam-linux-UoMaRE.py", line 1240, in __check_nm_version
> if re.match(r'^1\.', version):

UnboundLocalError: local variable 'version' referenced before assignment

he's suggesting a fix as well.

Is this the list to write to? How may I forward the script and the
suggested fix to you?

thank you for your attention,

Francesco Malvezzi
university of Modena and Reggio Emilia
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[[cat-users]] possible python script bug in cat, Francesco Malvezzi, 10/07/2026
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