The workaround at post #11 only works for me if, after running those commands, I launch Gedit using:
$ DISPLAY=:0.0 PYTHON=/usr/bin/python3.2 LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libpython2.7.so.1 /usr/bin/gedit Thanks, Effenberg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pygobject in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/857348 Title: All python plugins are broken by a bad import Status in Python bindings for GObject: Unknown Status in “pygobject” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: All python plugins in gedit are disabled because of a python import error. This affects all apps that use libpeas to to host python plugins. (gedit:3574): libpeas-WARNING **: Error initializing Python Plugin Loader:PyGObject initialization failed ImportError: could not import gobject (error was: '/usr/lib/libpyglib-gi-2.0-python2.7.so.0: undefined symbol: _Py_ZeroStruct') Error in sys.excepthook: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport_python_hook.py", line 59, in apport_excepthook from apport.fileutils import likely_packaged File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/__init__.py", line 1, in <module> from apport.report import Report File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 16, in <module> from xml.parsers.expat import ExpatError File "/usr/lib/python2.7/xml/parsers/expat.py", line 4, in <module> from pyexpat import * ImportError: /usr/lib/python2.7/lib-dynload/pyexpat.so: undefined symbol: _Py_ZeroStruct Original exception was: ImportError: could not import gobject (error was: '/usr/lib/libpyglib-gi-2.0-python2.7.so.0: undefined symbol: _Py_ZeroStruct') (gedit:3574): libpeas-WARNING **: Please check the installation of all the Python related packages required by libpeas and try again (gedit:3574): libpeas-WARNING **: Loader 'python' is not a valid PeasPluginLoader instance (gedit:3574): libpeas-WARNING **: Could not find loader 'python' for plugin 'gdpbzr' ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gir1.2-peas-1.0 1.1.4-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic-pae 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Sep 23 08:38:30 2011 ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: libpeas UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-23 (0 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/pygobject/+bug/857348/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp