Comment 6 for bug 1773087

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sordna (sordna) wrote :

Interactive use of python shouldn't invoke apport! On my 19.04 system typing "foo" on the python3 interpreter ends up in this huge ugly mess for no reason:

$ python3
Python 3.7.3 (default, Oct 7 2019, 12:56:13)
[GCC 8.3.0] on linux
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> foo
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
NameError: name 'foo' 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 21, in <module>
    from urllib.request import urlopen
  File "/usr/lib/python3.7/urllib/request.py", line 88, in <module>
    import http.client
  File "/usr/lib/python3.7/http/client.py", line 72, in <module>
    import email.message
  File "/usr/lib/python3.7/email/message.py", line 10, in <module>
    import uu
  File "/var/home/alx/uu.py", line 4, in <module>
    uinput.KEY_L, uinput.KEY_O]) as device:
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/uinput/__init__.py", line 178, in __init__
    self.__uinput_fd = fd or fdopen()
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/uinput/__init__.py", line 84, in fdopen
    return _libsuinput.suinput_open()
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/uinput/__init__.py", line 70, in _open_error_handler
    raise OSError(code, msg)
PermissionError: [Errno 13] Failed to open the uinput device: Permission denied

Original exception was:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
NameError: name 'foo' is not defined
>>>