Package: hachoir
Version: 3.1.0+dfsg-6
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
while trying to run hachoir-urwid on a given file, I got the following
error message
$ hachoir-urwid myfile
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/hachoir-urwid", line 33, in <module>
sys.exit(load_entry_point('hachoir==3.1.0', 'console_scripts',
'hachoir-urwid')())
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/bin/hachoir-urwid", line 25, in importlib_load_entry_point
return next(matches).load()
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^
File "/usr/lib/python3.13/importlib/metadata/__init__.py", line 179, in
load
module = import_module(match.group('module'))
File "/usr/lib/python3.13/importlib/__init__.py", line 88, in import_module
return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1387, in _gcd_import
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1360, in _find_and_load
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1331, in _find_and_load_unlocked
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 935, in _load_unlocked
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 1023, in exec_module
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 488, in
_call_with_frames_removed
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/hachoir/urwid.py", line 17, in
<module>
import urwid.curses_display
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'urwid.curses_display'
It appears that the urwid packages changed its interface. The following
patch solves the problem (
--- urwid.py_orig 2026-04-08 22:24:45.821587811 +0200
+++ urwid.py 2026-04-08 22:15:15.133176275 +0200
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
from optparse import OptionGroup, OptionParser
import os
import sys
-import urwid.curses_display
+import urwid.display.curses
try:
from urwid import __version__ as urwid_ver
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@
def exploreFieldSet(field_set, args, options={}):
charset = getTerminalCharset()
- ui = urwid.curses_display.Screen()
+ ui = urwid.display.curses.Screen()
ui.register_palette((
('focus', 'white', 'dark blue'),
('sep', 'white', 'dark red'),
-- System Information:
Debian Release: forky/sid
APT prefers oldoldstable-security
APT policy: (500, 'oldoldstable-security'), (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 6.19.10+deb14-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.utf8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE
not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
Versions of packages hachoir depends on:
ii python3 3.13.9-3
ii python3-urwid 3.0.4-1
ii python3-wxgtk4.0 4.2.4+dfsg-1
hachoir recommends no packages.
hachoir suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
-- debsums errors found:
debsums: changed file /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/hachoir/urwid.py
(from hachoir package)