Yes I know all about it. I reported the same bug nearly 2 months ago - still no resolution yet. I am taking a huge guess here that you are also or have used suspend to disk with perhaps minor errors. Will have to wait for Novell to resolve. However you might like to add to the bug and upload your ZMD and yast log files https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=246142 The error message is number 5 from memory Scott eddieleprince wrote:
Every time I start KDE I get the following error message. It has just started happening in the last week or so. Anyone has any thoughts? (openSUSE 10.2, KDE Release 3.5.5 "release 45.4", kernel 2.6.18.8-0.2-default)
------------------------------------ Software Updater - Error ------------------------------------
System.NullReferenceException: A null value was found where an object instance was required.
Server stack trace: at Novell.Zenworks.Zmd.Packaging.PackageManager.GetUpdates (Novell.Zenworks.Zmd.Catalog catalog) [0x00000] at Novell.Zenworks.Zmd.Packaging.PackageManager.GetUpdates () [0x00000] at Novell.Zenworks.Zmd.Packaging.RemotePackageMa