FS#42026 - [electrum] Cannot create wallet

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by David McMackins (2mac) - Friday, 19 September 2014, 14:08 GMT
Last edited by Timothy Redaelli (tredaelli) - Friday, 19 September 2014, 20:20 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To Timothy Redaelli (tredaelli)
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:

When running for the first time, the program will not accept user input to create a new wallet.


Additional info:
* package version(s) - 1.9.8-2


Steps to reproduce:

1. Run for first time.
2. Select radio button to create a new wallet.
3. Press Next.
4. Window will refresh.
5. Repeat 2-4 twice more.
6. Error pop-up with message "no seed" and an OK button to fail out.
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Closed by  Timothy Redaelli (tredaelli)
Friday, 19 September 2014, 20:20 GMT
Reason for closing:  Upstream
Additional comments about closing:  Fixed upstream and in 1.9.8-4
Comment by David McMackins (2mac) - Friday, 19 September 2014, 14:09 GMT
Unrelated, apologies for not adding a summary. I completely overlooked the field.
Comment by Timothy Redaelli (tredaelli) - Friday, 19 September 2014, 17:17 GMT
Regression of PyQt4 4.11, opened a bug upstream
https://github.com/spesmilo/electrum/issues/849
Comment by Timothy Redaelli (tredaelli) - Friday, 19 September 2014, 17:46 GMT
A workaround is to use the (old) GTK User Interface (electrum -g gtk).
After the wizard is completed, you can restart electrum with the default UI (the qt one)
To use the GTK UI please update electrum to 1.9.8-3 and install pygtk (opt dep)

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