Public bug reported: On today's Ubuntu vivid (freshly installed from daily image), any pygtk app fails on "import gtk" (more specifically, the nested "import gio") with the following output (taking Dropbox as an example)
$ dropbox start -i Starting Dropbox... ** (process:15699): WARNING **: couldn't make the type `gio.MemoryInputStream' ready ** (process:15699): WARNING **: couldn't make the type `gio.MemoryOutputStream' ready TypeError: type 'gio.MemoryOutputStream' is not dynamically allocated but its base type '__main__.GPollableOutputStream' is dynamically allocated ** (process:15699): WARNING **: couldn't make the type `gio.unix.InputStream' ready ** (process:15699): WARNING **: couldn't make the type `gio.unix.OutputStream' ready /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gtk-2.0/gtk/__init__.py:40: RuntimeWarning: tp_compare didn't return -1 or -2 for exception from gtk import _gtk ImportError: could not import gio ImportError: could not import gio Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/dropbox", line 1257, in start download() File "/usr/bin/dropbox", line 338, in download class DownloadDialog(gtk.Dialog): AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'Dialog' ** Affects: pygtk (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1426425 Title: "import gtk" fails with TypeError: type 'gio.MemoryOutputStream' is not dynamically allocated but its base type '__main__.GPollableOutputStream' is dynamically allocated To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pygtk/+bug/1426425/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs