wavesurfer will not start with tk-tile installed

[jonedwards]

Binary package hint: wavesurfer

With tk-tile installed wavesurfer will not start, producing the following output

Error in startup script: unknown option "-troughcolor"
     while executing
".dummyscrollbar cget -troughcolor"
     (in namespace eval "::wavebar" script line 8)
     invoked from within
"namespace eval wavebar {
  variable Info

  if {![info exists Info(Initialized)]} {
   scrollbar .dummyscrollbar
   button .dummybutton

   set Info(Optio..."
     (file "/usr/lib/wsurf1.8/wavebar.tcl" line 12)
     invoked from within
"_source /usr/lib/wsurf1.8/wavebar.tcl"
     ("uplevel" body line 1)
     invoked from within
"uplevel _source [list $file]"
     (procedure "source" line 5)
     invoked from within
"source /usr/lib/wsurf1.8/wavebar.tcl"
     ("package ifneeded" script)
     invoked from within
"package require -exact wsurf $version"
     (file "/usr/bin/wavesurfer" line 2600)

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sudo aptitude why tk-tile

reports

i phon-ubuntu-desktop Depends pysolfc
i A pysolfc Recommends tk-tile (>= 0.8.0)

sudo apt-get remove tk-tile allows wavesurfer to run and has no deleterious effect on pysolfc

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: wavesurfer 1.8.5-2ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.42-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Sep 20 14:15:24 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: wavesurfer

[Salvatore Bonaccorso (carnil)]

Hi

The version just uploaded to Debian unstable add's a patch as workaround for this. Please consider syncing this to Ubuntu.

http://packages.qa.debian.org/w/wavesurfer/news/20101229T145143Z.html

Bests
Salvatore

[Hideki Yamane (henrich)]

Obviously, it was synced in Natty, so closed.