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From: Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] meld ERROR - ImportError: This platform lacks a functioning sem_open
Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 06:44:42
Message-Id: 20131229064449.GC15186@syscon7.ed.shawcable.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] meld ERROR - ImportError: This platform lacks a functioning sem_open by Adam Carter
1 On 12/29/13 13:35, Adam Carter wrote:
2 > On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Joseph <[1]syscon780@×××××.com>
3 > wrote:
4 >
5 > I just upgraded my system and "meld" as well.
6 > I'm using "cfg-update -u" to compare files that did change utilizing
7 > meld
8 > When I try to compare two file as root using meld I get:
9 > meld /etc/ddclient/ddclient.conf
10 > /etc/ddclient/._cfg0000_ddclient.conf
11 > Traceback (most recent call last):
12 > File "/usr/bin/meld", line 173, in <module>
13 > main()
14 > File "/usr/bin/meld", line 165, in main
15 > new_window = app.parse_args(sys.argv[1:])
16 > File "/usr/lib64/meld/meld/meldapp.py",
17 >
18 > Since meld is written in python, the easiest thing to try is running
19 > python-updater, in case a python upgrade has broken something.
20
21 I've solved the problem by installing meld-1.6.0 from attic, 1.7.0 and 1.8.2 don't work.
22 I've tried python2.7 and 3.2 make no difference.
23
24 --
25 Joseph

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