Package: virtualbox Version: 5.1.24-dfsg-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch --- Please enter the report below this line. --- The python module 'vboxapi' does not work with python 3, due to a small error in vboxxpcom.py. The error occurs e.g. when trying to create a new VirtualBoxManager object.
I have attached a patch that fixes the problem. Bug is tracked upstream at https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/16899 --- System information. --- Architecture: Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-3-amd64 Debian Release: 9.0 900 stable ftp.de.debian.org 100 stretch-backports ftp.de.debian.org --- Package information. --- Depends (Version) | Installed ===========================================-+-==================== adduser | 3.115 iproute2 | 4.9.0-1 procps | 2:3.3.12-3 virtualbox-dkms (>= 5.1.24-dfsg-1) | 5.1.24-dfsg-1 OR virtualbox-source (>= 5.1.24-dfsg-1) | OR virtualbox-modules | init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~) | 1.48 python3 (<< 3.6) | 3.5.3-1 python3 (>= 3.5~) | 3.5.3-1 python3.5 | 3.5.3-1 python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~) | libc6 (>= 2.15) | 2.24-11+deb9u1 libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2) | 7.52.1-5 libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.97) | 2:1.02.137-2 libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0) | 1:6.3.0-18 libgsoap10 | 2.8.35-4 libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1) | 1.6.28-1 libpython3.5 (>= 3.5.0~b1) | 3.5.3-1 libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11) | 1.2.15+dfsg1-4 libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0) | 1.1.0f-3 libstdc++6 (>= 5.2) | 6.3.0-18 libvncserver1 (>= 0.9.10) | 0.9.11+dfsg-1 libvpx4 (>= 1.6.0) | 1.6.1-3 libx11-6 | 2:1.6.4-3 libxcursor1 (>> 1.1.2) | 1:1.1.14-1+b4 libxext6 | 2:1.3.3-1+b2 libxml2 (>= 2.7.4) | 2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2 libxmu6 | 2:1.1.2-2 libxt6 | 1:1.1.5-1 zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4) | 1:1.2.8.dfsg-5 Recommends (Version) | Installed =====================================-+-================== virtualbox-qt (= 5.1.24-dfsg-1) | 5.1.24-dfsg-1 libgl1-mesa-glx | 13.0.6-1+b2 OR libgl1 | libqt5core5a (>= 5.7.0) | 5.7.1+dfsg-3+b1 libqt5opengl5 (>= 5.0.2) | 5.7.1+dfsg-3+b1 libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.0.2) | 5.7.1+dfsg-3+b1 Suggests (Version) | Installed =============================================-+-=========== vde2 | virtualbox-guest-additions-iso |
Index: bindings/xpcom/python/xpcom/vboxxpcom.py =================================================================== --- bindings/xpcom/python/xpcom/vboxxpcom.py 2016-09-12 17:32:29.000000000 +0200 +++ /usr/lib/virtualbox/sdk/bindings/xpcom/python/xpcom/vboxxpcom.py 2017-07-13 12:11:50.309907961 +0200 @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ if sys.hexversion >= 0x030200f0 and sys.abiflags: _asNew = [] for sCandidate in _asVBoxPythons: - if isdigit(sCandidate[-1:]): + if sCandidate[-1:].isdigit(): _asNew.append(sCandidate + sys.abiflags) else: _asNew.append(sCandidate)
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