[ClearWeather] ClearWeatherScreenlet.py crashed with error in read()

[perlluver]

Binary package hint: screenlets

Didn't do anything, it just crashed on me.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/screenlets/ClearWeather/ClearWeatherScreenlet.py
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.5
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: screenlets 0.1.2-1
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcCmdline: python -u /usr/share/screenlets/ClearWeather/ClearWeatherScreenlet.py
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/share/screenlets/ClearWeather/ClearWeatherScreenlet.py']
SourcePackage: screenlets
Title: ClearWeatherScreenlet.py crashed with error in read()
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-2-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout fuse lpadmin plugdev sambashare

[Kjell Braden (afflux)]

Thanks for your report. I've forwarded this to the developers of the software.

[Julien Lavergne (gilir)]

I included the patch in a package of my PPA. Can someone confirm that the bug disappear with the screenlets 0.1.2-6~ppa3 package of my PPA (https://launchpad.net/~gilir/+archive/unstable) ?

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package screenlets - 0.1.2-6

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screenlets (0.1.2-6) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Julien Lavergne ]
  * debian/rules: Replace simple-patchsys by quilt.
  * debian/control:
   - Build-depends on quilt.
   - Remove X{B,S}-Python-Version.
   - Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.2 (no change needed).
  * debian/pyversions : Add compatible versions.
  * debian/patches:
   - 13-opacity-option.patch: Disable the opacity option if the screen
     is not composited (Closes: #518179).
   - 14-configuration-save.patch: From Ubuntu, save and restore the
     configuration file in some cases. (LP: #345359)
   - 15-nowplaying-mpd-try.patch: Try to connect to mpd instead of forcing
     the connection. (LP: #269256)
   - 16-clearweather-catch-connection-error.patch: From Ubuntu, catch
     connection error on update (thanks Kjell Braden for the patch).
     (LP: #264809)
   - 17-nowplaying-disable-amarok.patch: Disable Amarok 1.X support.
   - 18-nowplaying-rb-playing.patch: Avoid Dbus exception when checking
     if the player is playing.
   - 19-remove-autostart-output.patch: Remove output when screenlets are
     autostarted. (LP: #318248)
   - Update patches to apply with quilt.
  * debian/README.source: Replace by the quilt one.

  [ Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals ]
  * debian/screenlets.install:
   - Install the available translations (usr/share/locale) (LP: #386878).

screenlets (0.1.2-5) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Urgency to medium to fix RC bug.
  * debian/patches: Update description for all patches.
  * debian/patches/12-new-class-creation.patch:
   - Use new-style class creation. This should avoid some segfaults
   (Closes: #519664).
  * debian/control:
   - Remove python-dcop from suggests.
   - Bump the need of a compositor to recommends, because it's needed to deal
     with transparency.
   - Following python-gnome2-desktop split.
    + Remove depends on python-gnome2-desktop
    + Add python-rsvg as depends.
    + Add python-wnck as depends, needed by screenlets-manager.
    + Add python-evolution as recommends, only needed by the
      EvolutionContacts Screenlets.
    + Add python-gnomekeyring as recommends, as it's an optional feature.
   - Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.1 (no change needed).

screenlets (0.1.2-4) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Julien Lavergne ]
  * debian/10-ImageMenuItem-update.patch
   - Replace get_children() by get_child() and get_image() following pygtk
     modifications.
  * debian/11-xfce-wallpaper-setting.patch
   - Add a xfconf-query call to update desktop wallpaper (Closes: #497222).
  * debian/control
   - Suggest xfconf for WallpaperClock under XFCE, require for
     11-xfce-wallpaper-setting.patch.
   - Switch from python-central to python-support.
   - Set XS-Python-Version to >= 2.4
   - Remove duplicated section in binary.
  * debian/copyright
   - Replace (C) by ©.
  * debian/pycompat: Remove.
  * debian/rules: Switch from pycentral to pysupport.

  [ Sandro Tosi ]
  * debian/control
    - switch Vcs-Browser field to viewsvn

 -- Julien Lavergne <email address hidden> Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:57:41 +0100

[Andrew Starr-Bochicchio (andrewsomething)]

This patch seems to be the source of Bug #420747

[Julien Lavergne (gilir)]

Fix committed in revision 474 of screenlets trunk.