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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] pygtk threading disabled at compile time
Date: Sun, 04 May 2008 18:33:43
Message-Id: 200805041930.44386.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] pygtk threading disabled at compile time by luis jure
1 On Sunday 04 May 2008, luis jure wrote:
2 > hello list,
3 >
4 > recently i began having problems when trying to run gaupol, a subtitle
5 > editor. it fails thus:
6 >
7 > Traceback (most recent call last):
8 > File "/usr/bin/gaupol", line 18, in <module>
9 > import gaupol.gtk
10 > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/gaupol/gtk/__init__.py", line
11 > 44, in <module> gobject.threads_init()
12 > RuntimeError: pygtk threading disabled at compile time
13 >
14 >
15 > yesterday i installed deluge (a bittorrent client) and it crashes with
16 > the same error:
17 >
18 > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/deluge/interface.py", line
19 > 1041, in start gobject.threads_init()
20 > RuntimeError: pygtk threading disabled at compile time
21 >
22 > i searched the web but i couldn't find anything useful. supposedly this
23 > happens when pygtk is compiled without threads support, but the ebuild
24 > doesn't have an USE option for threads, and when it compiles i see the
25 > option --enable-threads flashing by, so i guess pygtk *should* have
26 > threads enabled. any ideas?
27
28 I assume that you have tried the basics like /usr/sbin/python-updater and
29 revdep-rebuild -X -v -p ?
30 --
31 Regards,
32 Mick

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