On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Lie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yesterday I installed compiz-icon in my Ubuntu. Today, when I go to > the python interpreter, I happen to do this: > > ### START OF PYTHON SESSION ### > Python 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Apr 21 2008, 11:17:30) > [GCC 4.2.3 (Ubuntu 4.2.3-2ubuntu7)] on linux2 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> help() > > Welcome to Python 2.5! This is the online help utility. > > If this is your first time using Python, you should definitely check > out > the tutorial on the Internet at http://www.python.org/doc/tut/. > > Enter the name of any module, keyword, or topic to get help on writing > Python programs and using Python modules. To quit this help utility > and > return to the interpreter, just type "quit". > > To get a list of available modules, keywords, or topics, type > "modules", > "keywords", or "topics". Each module also comes with a one-line > summary > of what it does; to list the modules whose summaries contain a given > word > such as "spam", type "modules spam". > > help> modules > > Please wait a moment while I gather a list of all available modules... > > * Starting Compiz > ... executing: compiz.real --replace --sm-disable --ignore-desktop- > hints ccp > Starting gtk-window-decorator > compiz.real (video) - Warn: No 8 bit GLX pixmap format, disabling YV12 > image format > GConf backend: There is an unsupported value at path /apps/compiz/ > plugins/scale/allscreens/options/initiate_edge. Settings from this > path won't be read. Try to remove that value so that operation can > continue properly. > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site.py", line 342, in __call__ > return pydoc.help(*args, **kwds) > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pydoc.py", line 1649, in __call__ > self.interact() > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pydoc.py", line 1667, in interact > self.help(request) > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pydoc.py", line 1683, in help > elif request == 'modules': self.listmodules() > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pydoc.py", line 1804, in listmodules > ModuleScanner().run(callback) > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pydoc.py", line 1855, in run > for importer, modname, ispkg in pkgutil.walk_packages(): > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pkgutil.py", line 125, in walk_packages > for item in walk_packages(path, name+'.', onerror): > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pkgutil.py", line 110, in walk_packages > __import__(name) > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/FusionIcon/interface_gtk/ > __init__.py", line 3, in <module> > import main > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/FusionIcon/interface_gtk/ > main.py", line 213, in <module> > gtk.main() > KeyboardInterrupt > >>> > ### END OF PYTHON SESSION ### > > How on earth could python's help utility crashed compiz-icon, and made > compiz crash too (I lost my windows decoration after the crash). This > is repeatable, until I uninstalled compiz-icon. After uninstalling, I > retried help -> modules again, same problem, different program, now a > blank Tk window showed up and it printed this traceback: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site.py", line 342, in __call__ > return pydoc.help(*args, **kwds) > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pydoc.py", line 1649, in __call__ > self.interact() > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pydoc.py", line 1667, in interact > self.help(request) > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pydoc.py", line 1683, in help > elif request == 'modules': self.listmodules() > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pydoc.py", line 1804, in listmodules > ModuleScanner().run(callback) > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pydoc.py", line 1855, in run > for importer, modname, ispkg in pkgutil.walk_packages(): > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pkgutil.py", line 125, in walk_packages > for item in walk_packages(path, name+'.', onerror): > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/pkgutil.py", line 110, in walk_packages > __import__(name) > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/OpenGL/Tk/__init__.py", line > 87, in <module> > _default_root.tk.call('package', 'require', 'Togl') > _tkinter.TclError: can't find package Togl > > OK, I don't think I can uninstall Tk without messing up a lot of > harmless python programs later, and by now, I figured out that the > problem isn't in compiz-icon afterall. > > So, has anyone got something like this? > > PS: Ubuntu Hardy Heron (8.04) + Python 2.5.2 > --
The error appears to be in OpenGL. Maybe you should ask the Ubuntu people about it. > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >
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