Hi, On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 11:22:47AM +0200, Manolo Díaz wrote: > On Sunday, 16 Jul 2017 at 09:05 UTC > Guido Günther wrote: > > > Hi, > > control: affects -1 calibre > > [...] > > > Starts here without problems. Does > > > > python -c "from six.moves import _thread" > > > > work for you? If it does not work your python-six is broken. Maybe you > > have a local version of six lying around? > > Cheers, > > -- Guido > > Hi, > > python -c "from six.moves import _thread" does apparently nothing and > exits with 0. Is this expected? >
Yept. That's how it should be. > The version of python-six on my system is 1.10.0-4 (current testing) > and if it was broken I think calibre wouldn't start with only > downgrading python-dateutil. It might because the old python-dateutil version might not have used it. Can you do a strace -f -s2048 /usr/bin/calibre and attach this to the bugreport please. Cheers, -- Guido