Package: meld
Version: 3.22.0-2
Severity: normal
I change to root inorder to be able to access some files to diff and ran meld.
I got the following traceback:
root@mongol:~# meld
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/meld", line 463, in <module>
sys.exit(main())
^^^^^^
File "/usr/bin/meld", line 458, in main
setup_settings()
File "/usr/bin/meld", line 317, in setup_settings
meld.settings.create_settings()
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/meld/settings.py", line 124, in
create_settings
_meldsettings = MeldSettings()
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/meld/settings.py", line 39, in __init__
self.on_setting_changed(settings, 'prefer-dark-theme')
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/meld/settings.py", line 58, in
on_setting_changed
gtk_settings.props.gtk_application_prefer_dark_theme = prefer_dark
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'props'
~#meld boot0 boot1
(i.e supplying filenames) gave the same output.
meld runs fine when run as the desktop user
It should deal more elegantly with this situation.
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Wookey