accerciser crashed with ModuleNotFoundError in /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/accerciser/plugin/view.py: No module named 'imp'

[Sudip Mukherjee]

accerciser crashed imediately when executed:

$ accerciser
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/accerciser", line 79, in <module>
    accerciser.main()
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/accerciser/__init__.py", line 34, in main
    from .accerciser import Main
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/accerciser/accerciser.py", line 29, in <module>
    from .plugin import PluginManager
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/accerciser/plugin/__init__.py", line 15, in <module>
    from .plugin_manager import PluginManager
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/accerciser/plugin/plugin_manager.py", line 21, in <module>
    from .view import ViewManager
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/accerciser/plugin/view.py", line 23, in <module>
    import imp
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'imp'

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.10
Package: accerciser 3.42.0-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-31.31-generic 6.8.1
Uname: Linux 6.8.0-31-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.29.0-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Sun Aug 4 22:08:59 2024
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/accerciser
InstallationDate: Installed on 2024-06-17 (48 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 24.10 "Oracular Oriole" - Daily amd64 (20240617)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.12
JournalErrors: Aug 04 22:09:04 hostname gnome-shell[1332]: meta_window_set_stack_position_no_sync: assertion 'window->stack_position >= 0' failed
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/accerciser
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 TERM=xterm-256color
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.12, Python 3.12.4, python3-minimal, 3.12.4-1
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/accerciser']
PythonDetails: N/A
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
SourcePackage: accerciser
Title: accerciser crashed with ModuleNotFoundError in /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/accerciser/plugin/view.py: No module named 'imp'
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sudo users

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package accerciser - 3.42.0-1ubuntu1

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accerciser (3.42.0-1ubuntu1) oracular; urgency=medium

  * Remove use of imp module to fix crash. (LP: #2076044)

 -- Sudip Mukherjee <email address hidden> Sun, 11 Aug 2024 00:13:53 +0100