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Brian Curtis (bcurtiswx) wrote : transition to python2.7 causes gwibber breakage

bcurtis@wx:~$ gwibber
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/gwibber", line 55, in <module>
    from gwibber import client
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gwibber/client.py", line 3, in <module>
    import gtk, gobject, gwui, util, actions, json, gconf
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gwibber/gwui.py", line 208, in <module>
    class WebUi(webkit.WebView):
AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'WebView'
bcurtis@wx:~$ s /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/webkit
s: command not found
bcurtis@wx:~$ ls /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/webkit
__init__.pyc

Removing the above file fixes the issue

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: python-webkit 1.1.8-1build1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.37-8.21-generic 2.6.37-rc4
Uname: Linux 2.6.37-8-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Dec 10 15:52:41 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Alpha amd64 (20100803.1)
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: pywebkitgtk