On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 10:43 AM, Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > severity 473995 normal > tag 473995 +moreinfo > thanks > > Ari Johnson wrote: > > With a fresh install of tailor and as far as I can tell also a fresh > > install of python (I do not use python, so none of its configuration > > should have been changed other than by APT), running tailor gets this > > output: > [...] > > I just tried to install and run tailor in a clean sid chroot (ie the minimal > environment used to compile debian packages) and I cannot reproduce your > error. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ schroot > I : [chroot sid-455c210b-c95a-4a2e-8b9b-b6c2f076dcdb] Exécution de > l'interpréteur de commandes initial : « /bin/bash » > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su > Password: > atsina:/users/huron/danjean# apt-get install tailor > [...] > The following NEW packages will be installed: > libdb4.5 libncursesw5 libssl0.9.8 mime-support python python-minimal > python-support python2.4 python2.4-minimal tailor > 0 upgraded, 10 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > [...] > atsina:/users/huron/danjean# exit > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ tailor > usage: tailor [options] [project ...] > [...] > > > Can you try something similar to that: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ python > Python 2.4.5 (#2, Mar 12 2008, 00:15:51) > [GCC 4.2.3 (Debian 4.2.3-2)] on linux2 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> import sys ; print sys.path ; > ['', '/usr/lib/python24.zip', '/usr/lib/python2.4', > '/usr/lib/python2.4/plat-linux2', '/usr/lib/python2.4/lib-tk', > '/usr/lib/python2.4/lib-dynload', '/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages', > '/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages', '/var/lib/python-support/python2.4'] > >>> exit > 'Use Ctrl-D (i.e. EOF) to exit.' > >>> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
As you can see in my initial bug report, /var/lib/python-support/python2.4 is missing from sys.path on my system. And as I pointed out, I do not use python so nothing outside of APT has touched any of my python configuration. Can you try this on a clean etch instead of sid? > If you did not get this paths, then something is not good in your python > configuration. > My example comes from the chroot (ie fresh install of python and tailor and > no other packages) > > Best regards > Vincent > > PS: I downgraded the bug severity as I cannot reproduce it and tailor is > working for > a lots of people. Does it work on sid only?