I get this traceback from Lucid alpha, last updated 2010-01-01: bruce@Herodotus:~$ kcmshell4 system-config-printer-kde kcmshell(3577)/kdecore (KSycoca) KSycocaPrivate::openDatabase: Trying to open ksycoca from "/var/tmp/kdecache-bruce/ksycoca4" kcmshell(3577)/kutils (KCMultiDialog) KCMultiDialog::addModule: "Printer Configuration" kcmshell(3577)/kutils (KCModuleProxy) KCModuleProxyPrivate::loadModule: Module not already loaded, loading module "Printer Configuration" from library "kpythonpluginfactory" using symbol "kpythonpluginfactory" kcmshell(3577)/python (plugin) KPythonPluginFactory::KPythonPluginFactory: KPythonPluginFactory::KPythonPluginFactory() kcmshell(3577)/python (plugin) KPythonPluginFactory::initialize: Initializing Python interpreter. kcmshell(3577)/python (plugin) KPythonPluginFactory::initialize: Succesfully initialized Python interpreter. kcmshell(3577)/python (plugin) KPythonPluginFactory::create: KPythonPluginFactory::create iface: KCModule kcmshell(3577)/python (plugin) KPythonPluginFactory::create: keyword to be used for finding the plugin code: "system-config-printer-kde/system-config-printer-kde.py" kcmshell(3577)/python (plugin) KPythonPluginFactory::create: Path to plugin code is: "/usr/share/kde4/apps/system-config-printer-kde/system-config-printer-kde.py" kcmshell(3577)/python (plugin): Error while running factory function for Python plugin: "system-config-printer-kde/system-config-printer-kde.py" Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 18, in kpythonpluginfactory_bridge File "/usr/share/kde4/apps/system-config-printer-kde/system-config-printer-kde.py", line 4004, in CreatePlugin kcm = u.makeui(component_data, widget_parent) File "/usr/share/kde4/apps/system-config-printer-kde/system-config-printer-kde.py", line 217, in makeui self.ui.btnJOResetCopies), File "/usr/share/kde4/apps/system-config-printer-kde/options.py", line 117, in __init__ self.reinit (None) File "/usr/share/kde4/apps/system-config-printer-kde/options.py", line 155, in reinit self.set_widget_value (self.system_default) File "/usr/share/kde4/apps/system-config-printer-kde/options.py", line 178, in set_widget_value raise NotImplemented TypeError: exceptions must be classes or instances, not NotImplementedType kcmshell(3577)/python (plugin) KPythonPluginFactory::create: KPythonPluginFactory::create iface: KCModule kcmshell(3577)/python (plugin) KPythonPluginFactory::create: keyword to be used for finding the plugin code: "" kcmshell(3577)/python (plugin) KPythonPluginFactory::create: Path to plugin code is: "/home/bruce/.kde/share/apps/" kcmshell(3577)/python (plugin): Failed to import module kcmshell(3577)/kcontrol KCModuleLoader::loadModule: This module has no valid entry symbol at all. The reason could be that it's still using K_EXPORT_COMPONENT_FACTORY with a custom X-KDE-FactoryName which is not supported anymore kcmshell(3577)/kutils (KCMultiDialog) KCMultiDialog::addModule: adding KCM "Printer Configuration" at the top level kcmshell(3577)/kutils (KCMultiDialog) KCMultiDialogPrivate::_k_slotCurrentPageChanged: kcmshell(3577)/kutils (KCMultiDialog) KCMultiDialogPrivate::_k_dialogClosed: kcmshell(3577)/python (plugin) KPythonPluginFactory::~KPythonPluginFactory: KPythonPluginFactory::~KPythonPluginFactory() bruce@Herodotus:~$