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[regression] gnome-dvb-control crashes on startup with TypeError in __create_toolbar(): __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'icon_widget'

Bug #959838 reported by lulo
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This bug affects 30 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
pygobject (Debian)
Fix Released
Unknown
pygobject (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Martin Pitt
Ubuntu quantal-alpha-1
Precise
Won't Fix
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

no started gnome-dvb-control...it9135 - modules load and registerd sucessfully cat start system

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: gnome-dvb-client 1:0.2.7-2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-19.30-generic 3.2.11
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-19-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.94.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Mar 20 01:47:08 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-dvb-control
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20120306)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: python /usr/bin/gnome-dvb-control
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/gnome-dvb-control']
SourcePackage: gnome-dvb-daemon
Title: gnome-dvb-control crashed with TypeError in __create_toolbar(): __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'icon_widget'
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm lpadmin sambashare vboxusers

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lulo (lulojs11) wrote :
Apport retracing service (apport)
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in gnome-dvb-daemon (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Didier Roche-Tolomelli (didrocks)
visibility: private → public
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Darius (da-wiele) wrote :

[dawiele@delta ~]$ gnome-dvb-control
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/gnome-dvb-control", line 26, in <module>
    w = ControlCenterWindow(model)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gnomedvb/ui/controlcenter/ControlCenterWindow.py", line 64, in __init__
    self.__create_toolbar()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gnomedvb/ui/controlcenter/ControlCenterWindow.py", line 267, in __create_toolbar
    self.button_display_timers = Gtk.ToolButton(icon_widget=timers_image, label=_("Recording schedule"))
TypeError: __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'icon_widget'

Ohad Eytan (ohadey)
Changed in gnome-dvb-daemon (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Ohad Eytan (ohadey)
assignee: Ohad Eytan (ohadey) → nobody
Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater)
Changed in gnome-dvb-daemon (Debian):
status: Unknown → New
Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater)
Changed in gnome-dvb-daemon (Debian):
status: New → Confirmed
Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater)
Changed in gnome-dvb-daemon (Debian):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

Set to Critical. gnome-dvb-control crashes on startup in 12.04, marking the Gnome DVB tools unusable.

summary: - gnome-dvb-control crashed with TypeError in __create_toolbar():
- __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'icon_widget'
+ [regression] gnome-dvb-control crashes on startup with TypeError in
+ __create_toolbar(): __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument
+ 'icon_widget'
Changed in gnome-dvb-daemon (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Critical
tags: added: regression-release
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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

-marking
+making

Changed in pygobject (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
status: Triaged → Fix Released
importance: Undecided → High
milestone: none → quantal-alpha-1
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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

WORKAROUND:
Install the quantal version of python-gi and python-gobject from:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pygobject

Changed in gnome-dvb-daemon (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Invalid
status: Invalid → Confirmed
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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

WARNING:
The above workaround will break your package manager, making updates impossible. To undo it, run:
sudo apt-get install python-gobject/precise python-gi/precise

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

FIX:
A fix was uploaded to precise-proposed yesterday. If you're not using precise-proposed then you can still get the fix by downloading the packages version 3.2.2-1~precise from here:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pygobject

Changed in gnome-dvb-daemon (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Martin Pitt (pitti)
Changed in pygobject (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Martin Pitt (pitti)
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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote :

This is fixed by the pygobject SRU in bug 999711 . Please test and report feedback here. Thanks!

no longer affects: gnome-dvb-daemon (Ubuntu)
no longer affects: gnome-dvb-daemon (Ubuntu Precise)
Changed in pygobject (Ubuntu Precise):
status: New → Fix Committed
tags: added: verification-needed
affects: gnome-dvb-daemon (Debian) → pygobject (Debian)
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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

I've been using the 3.2.2-1~precise packages for the past 3 days and they fix this bug perfectly.

tags: added: verification-done
removed: verification-needed
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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote :

The Precise Pangolin has reached end of life, so this bug will not be fixed for that release

Changed in pygobject (Ubuntu Precise):
status: Fix Committed → Won't Fix
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