Comment 5 for bug 1631367

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graingert (tagrain) wrote : Re: [Bug 1631367] Re: Error in sys.excepthook: ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'apt_pkg'

Brian, this is straight up what it is...

On 10 Oct 2016 20:46, "Brian Murray" <email address hidden> wrote:

> It might be that the python3-apt package isn't setup for python3.6.
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> Title:
> Error in sys.excepthook: ModuleNotFoundError: No module named
> 'apt_pkg'
>
> Status in python3.6 package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Errors that are supposed to be handled by the except hook fail due to
> incompatible apt_pkg module
>
> $ python3.6
> Python 3.6.0b1 (default, Sep 17 2016, 12:08:22)
> [GCC 6.2.0 20160914] on linux
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> >>> foop
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> NameError: name 'foop' is not defined
> Error in sys.excepthook:
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport_python_hook.py", line 63,
> in apport_excepthook
> from apport.fileutils import likely_packaged, get_recent_crashes
> File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/__init__.py", line 5, in
> <module>
> from apport.report import Report
> File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 30, in
> <module>
> import apport.fileutils
> File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/fileutils.py", line 23,
> in <module>
> from apport.packaging_impl import impl as packaging
> File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/packaging_impl.py", line
> 23, in <module>
> import apt
> File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apt/__init__.py", line 23, in
> <module>
> import apt_pkg
> ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'apt_pkg'
>
> Original exception was:
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> NameError: name 'foop' is not defined
> >>>
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
> Package: python3.6 3.6.0~b1-1ubuntu2
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-17.19-generic 4.8.0-rc7
> Uname: Linux 4.8.0-17-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu7
> Architecture: amd64
> CurrentDesktop: GNOME
> Date: Fri Oct 7 12:08:38 2016
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-05 (275 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64
> (20151021)
> SourcePackage: python3.6
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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