** Description changed: ## Issue - * python-apt crashes when using a gtk element. - * Deprecated call from python-vte + * python-apt crashes when using a gtk element. + * Deprecated call from python-vte ## Environment Ubuntu 11.10 x86_64 python-apt 0.8.0ubuntu8 python-vte 0.28.0ubuntu2 ## Diagnostic steps 1. Using the example from: http://apt.alioth.debian.org/python-apt-doc/library/apt.progress.gtk2.html 2. Run example on an oneiric system This worked fine in before Oneiric's version of python-apt but now fails: Traceback (most recent call last): File "test.py", line 29, in <module> main() File "test.py", line 14, in main progress = apt.progress.gtk2.GtkAptProgress() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/progress/gtk2.py", line 373, in __init__ self._progress_install = GInstallProgress(self._terminal) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/progress/gtk2.py", line 130, in __init__ reaper = vte.reaper_get() AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'reaper_get' ## Workaround + * apply a small patch to gtk2.py + + 130,131c130,131 + < reaper = vte.reaper_get() + < reaper.connect("child-exited", self.child_exited) + --- + > self.terminal = vte.Terminal() + > self.terminal.connect("child-exited", self.child_exited) + + * re-run test case + ## Other info A gnome app, 'OnTV' faced a similar issue with the function and fixed it with this patch: http://mail.gnome.org/archives/commits-list/2011-February/msg00737.html - ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: python-apt 0.8.0ubuntu8 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Oct 3 15:09:11 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20111003) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: python-apt UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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