FS#34472 - [cinnamon-control-center] global name 'gconf' is not defined

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Robert Orzanna (orschiro) - Tuesday, 26 March 2013, 12:48 GMT
Last edited by Alexandre Filgueira (faidoc) - Sunday, 31 March 2013, 19:56 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Upstream Bugs
Status Closed
Assigned To Alexandre Filgueira (faidoc)
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:

File "/usr/lib/cinnamon-settings/cinnamon-settings.py", line 330, in <module>
MainWindow()
File "/usr/lib/cinnamon-settings/cinnamon-settings.py", line 124, in __init__
mod = modules[i].Module(self.content_box)
File "/usr/lib/cinnamon-settings/modules/cs_keyboard.py", line 163, in __init__
gclient = gconf.client_get_default()
NameError: global name 'gconf' is not defined

cinnamon-settings cannot be run. This seems to be an upstream bug though.

More information: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=160165
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Closed by  Alexandre Filgueira (faidoc)
Sunday, 31 March 2013, 19:56 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  Fixed in cinnamon 1.7.3-2
Comment by Rob Bean (beansmyname) - Tuesday, 26 March 2013, 21:39 GMT
Do you have a link to the upstream bug? I'm curious to know why that line is commented at all.
Comment by Harry (hj3) - Wednesday, 27 March 2013, 03:05 GMT
Commit that commented it out (last commit to affect that file before 1.7.3)
https://github.com/linuxmint/Cinnamon/commit/2700292c42357d9d1caa67adec2aae9c201b1720#files/usr/lib/cinnamon-settings/bin/SettingsWidgets.py

Commit that fixes the issue this caused:
https://github.com/linuxmint/Cinnamon/commit/034f9c886a4b08e214193576b11fb97ba3d62922#files/usr/lib/cinnamon-settings/bin/SettingsWidgets.py
Comment by Robert Orzanna (orschiro) - Wednesday, 27 March 2013, 08:33 GMT
If I understand you correctly, the fix will be reflected in the next version of cinnamon and is not related to cinnamon-control-center at all?

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