Package: python-enable Version: 4.0.0-1 Severity: normal I have an application depending on python-enable that crashes at start time raising the following exception:
""" File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/chaco/api.py", line 36, in from abstract_plot_renderer import AbstractPlotRenderer File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/chaco/abstract_plot_renderer.py", line 7, in from plot_component import PlotComponent File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/chaco/plot_component.py", line 4, in from enable.api import Component File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/enable/api.py", line 42, in from graphics_context import GraphicsContextEnable, ImageGraphicsContextEnable File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/enable/graphics_context.py", line 86, in class GraphicsContextEnable(EnableGCMixin, GraphicsContext): TypeError: Error when calling the metaclass bases metaclass conflict: the metaclass of a derived class must be a (non-strict) subclass of the metaclasses of all its bases """ The problem seems to be due to a linking issues with libX11.so see [1] and [2]. A small patch is available in [2]. [1]https://mail.enthought.com/pipermail/enthought-dev/2011-July/029482.html [2]https://mail.enthought.com/pipermail/enthought-dev/2011-July/029492.html --- System information. --- Architecture: amd64 Kernel: Linux 3.0.0-1-amd64 Debian Release: wheezy/sid 500 unstable www.debian-multimedia.org 500 unstable ftp.debian.org 500 stable debian.gfoss.it --- Package information. --- Depends (Version) | Installed ======================================-+-============== libc6 (>= 2.2.5) | 2.13-16 libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1) | 2.4.6-2 libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1) | 1:4.6.1-8 libgl1-mesa-glx | 7.10.3-4 OR libgl1 | libglu1-mesa | 7.10.3-4 OR libglu1 | libstdc++6 (>= 4.4.0) | 4.6.1-8 python2.6 | 2.6.7-4 OR python2.7 | 2.7.2-5 python (>= 2.6.6-7~) | 2.6.7-3 python (<< 2.8) | 2.6.7-3 python-numpy | 1:1.5.1-2+b1 python-traitsui | 4.0.1-1 python-wxgtk2.8 | 2.8.10.1-3.1 python-pkg-resources | 0.6.16-1 Package's Recommends field is empty. Package's Suggests field is empty. -- Antonio Valentino -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org