fails to launch

[Jeff]

The package seems to depend on a version of urwid other than the one apt is providing.

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 574, in _build_master
    ws.require(__requires__)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 892, in require
    needed = self.resolve(parse_requirements(requirements))
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 783, in resolve
    raise VersionConflict(dist, req).with_context(dependent_req)
pkg_resources.ContextualVersionConflict: (urwid 2.0.1 (/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages), Requirement.parse('urwid<1.4,>=1.3.1'), {'mitmproxy'})

During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/mitmproxy", line 6, in <module>
    from pkg_resources import load_entry_point
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3086, in <module>
    @_call_aside
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3070, in _call_aside
    f(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3099, in _initialize_master_working_set
    working_set = WorkingSet._build_master()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 576, in _build_master
    return cls._build_from_requirements(__requires__)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 589, in _build_from_requirements
    dists = ws.resolve(reqs, Environment())
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 778, in resolve
    raise DistributionNotFound(req, requirers)
pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound: The 'urwid<1.4,>=1.3.1' distribution was not found and is required by mitmproxy

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: mitmproxy 2.0.2-3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-22.24-generic 4.15.17
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-22-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: LXDE
Date: Tue May 22 16:26:56 2018
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: mitmproxy
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-05-22 (0 days ago)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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

[Ingo Ferchland (limag)]

After workaround urwid version, I get a version problem with ruamel.yaml

$ mitmproxy --help
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 574, in _build_master
    ws.require(__requires__)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 892, in require
    needed = self.resolve(parse_requirements(requirements))
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 783, in resolve
    raise VersionConflict(dist, req).with_context(dependent_req)
pkg_resources.ContextualVersionConflict: (ruamel.yaml 0.15.34 (/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages), Requirement.parse('ruamel.yaml<0.14,>=0.13.2'), {'mitmproxy'})

During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/mitmproxy", line 6, in <module>
    from pkg_resources import load_entry_point
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3088, in <module>
    @_call_aside
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3072, in _call_aside
    f(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3101, in _initialize_master_working_set
    working_set = WorkingSet._build_master()
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 576, in _build_master
    return cls._build_from_requirements(__requires__)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 589, in _build_from_requirements
    dists = ws.resolve(reqs, Environment())
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 778, in resolve
    raise DistributionNotFound(req, requirers)
pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound: The 'ruamel.yaml<0.14,>=0.13.2' distribution was not found and is required by mitmproxy

[Danijel (dadoghost)]

+1