Hi,

You may be able to work around this issue by running 'pip install
beautifulsoup4': this will fetch a version of bs4 that's compatible with
new versions of html5lib.

Best,
James

On Jul 23, 2017 5:27 PM, "qkzk" <email address hidden> wrote:

> Public bug reported:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've used variety without problem for monthes. Since yesterday I noticed
> it won't launch anymore.
>
> I tried updating variety with apt-get update, apt-get install variety
> but it didn't fix the problem.
>
> The version I have is : Package: variety
> Version: 0.6.3-5~bpo8+1
> I'm using debian Jessie 64 bits on a core i5.
> The desktop environment is Cinnamon.
>
> Here's what I get in the console when executing variety :
>
> I add exactly the same output before updating. I installed it in january
> from the same way (as described on the main page).
>
> Have a nice day !
>
> $ variety -v
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/bin/variety", line 38, in <module>
>     import variety
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/variety/__init__.py", line 110,
> in <module>
>     from variety import VarietyWindow
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/variety/VarietyWindow.py", line
> 24, in <module>
>     from variety.FacebookHelper import FacebookHelper
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/variety/FacebookHelper.py", line
> 55, in <module>
>     from variety.Util import Util
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/variety/Util.py", line 16, in
> <module>
>     import bs4
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/bs4/__init__.py", line 30, in
> <module>
>     from .builder import builder_registry, ParserRejectedMarkup
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/bs4/builder/__init__.py", line
> 311, in <module>
>     from . import _html5lib
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/bs4/builder/_html5lib.py", line
> 57, in <module>
>     class TreeBuilderForHtml5lib(html5lib.treebuilders._base.TreeBuilder):
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute '_base'
>
>
> Here is the package I installed :
>
>
> $ sudo apt-cache show variety
> Package: variety
> Version: 0.6.3-5~bpo8+1
> Installed-Size: 2253
> Maintainer: James Lu <email address hidden>
> Architecture: all
> Depends: python (>= 2.7), python (<< 2.8), python2.7:any,
> gir1.2-notify-0.7, python-configobj, python-pyexiv2, python-pycurl,
> gir1.2-gtk-3.0, python-dbus, python-requests, gir1.2-pango-1.0,
> gir1.2-glib-2.0, python-imaging, python-cairo, gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0,
> python-bs4, gir1.2-webkit-3.0, gir1.2-appindicator3-0.1, imagemagick,
> python-gi-cairo
> Recommends: yelp
> Suggests: feh
> Description-en: Wallpaper changer, downloader and manager
>  Variety is an open-source wallpaper changer, downloader, and manager for
>  Linux. It supports a variety of sources for wallpapers, including local
>  files, online services such as Flickr, Wallhaven.cc, NASA Astronomy
> Picture
>  of the Day, Desktoppr.co, and media RSS feeds (Picasa, deviantART, etc.).
> Description-md5: 702176eb2547caf9f7a92552451a3702
> Homepage: http://peterlevi.com/variety/
> Python-Version: 2.7
> Section: graphics
> Priority: optional
> Filename: pool/main/v/variety/variety_0.6.3-5~bpo8+1_all.deb
> Size: 608926
> MD5sum: cac726b78ca6e32b1afc6991ceef0b14
> SHA1: 6b8c75043e6eda048e8870a35320323d2b24e3d5
> SHA256: 2f2216849d8ad385f7b149fff42368f65944c757f4ca5972f0c347a71a1542d4
>
> ** Affects: variety
>      Importance: Undecided
>          Status: New
>
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> Title:
>   Variety won't launch : AttributeError: 'module' object has no
>   attribute '_base'
>
> Status in Variety:
>   New
>
> Bug description:
>   Hi,
>
>   I've used variety without problem for monthes. Since yesterday I
>   noticed it won't launch anymore.
>
>   I tried updating variety with apt-get update, apt-get install variety
>   but it didn't fix the problem.
>
>   The version I have is : Package: variety
>   Version: 0.6.3-5~bpo8+1
>   I'm using debian Jessie 64 bits on a core i5.
>   The desktop environment is Cinnamon.
>
>   Here's what I get in the console when executing variety :
>
>   I add exactly the same output before updating. I installed it in
>   january from the same way (as described on the main page).
>
>   Have a nice day !
>
>   $ variety -v
>   Traceback (most recent call last):
>     File "/usr/bin/variety", line 38, in <module>
>       import variety
>     File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/variety/__init__.py", line
> 110, in <module>
>       from variety import VarietyWindow
>     File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/variety/VarietyWindow.py",
> line 24, in <module>
>       from variety.FacebookHelper import FacebookHelper
>     File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/variety/FacebookHelper.py",
> line 55, in <module>
>       from variety.Util import Util
>     File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/variety/Util.py", line 16, in
> <module>
>       import bs4
>     File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/bs4/__init__.py", line 30, in
> <module>
>       from .builder import builder_registry, ParserRejectedMarkup
>     File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/bs4/builder/__init__.py", line
> 311, in <module>
>       from . import _html5lib
>     File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/bs4/builder/_html5lib.py",
> line 57, in <module>
>       class TreeBuilderForHtml5lib(html5lib.treebuilders._base.
> TreeBuilder):
>   AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute '_base'
>
>
>   Here is the package I installed :
>
>
>   $ sudo apt-cache show variety
>   Package: variety
>   Version: 0.6.3-5~bpo8+1
>   Installed-Size: 2253
>   Maintainer: James Lu <email address hidden>
>   Architecture: all
>   Depends: python (>= 2.7), python (<< 2.8), python2.7:any,
> gir1.2-notify-0.7, python-configobj, python-pyexiv2, python-pycurl,
> gir1.2-gtk-3.0, python-dbus, python-requests, gir1.2-pango-1.0,
> gir1.2-glib-2.0, python-imaging, python-cairo, gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0,
> python-bs4, gir1.2-webkit-3.0, gir1.2-appindicator3-0.1, imagemagick,
> python-gi-cairo
>   Recommends: yelp
>   Suggests: feh
>   Description-en: Wallpaper changer, downloader and manager
>    Variety is an open-source wallpaper changer, downloader, and manager for
>    Linux. It supports a variety of sources for wallpapers, including local
>    files, online services such as Flickr, Wallhaven.cc, NASA Astronomy
> Picture
>    of the Day, Desktoppr.co, and media RSS feeds (Picasa, deviantART,
> etc.).
>   Description-md5: 702176eb2547caf9f7a92552451a3702
>   Homepage: http://peterlevi.com/variety/
>   Python-Version: 2.7
>   Section: graphics
>   Priority: optional
>   Filename: pool/main/v/variety/variety_0.6.3-5~bpo8+1_all.deb
>   Size: 608926
>   MD5sum: cac726b78ca6e32b1afc6991ceef0b14
>   SHA1: 6b8c75043e6eda048e8870a35320323d2b24e3d5
>   SHA256: 2f2216849d8ad385f7b149fff42368f65944c757f4ca5972f0c347a71a1542d4
>
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