Public bug reported:
Steps to reproduce:
1. Install Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
2. Install eric with `sudo apt install eric`
3. Launch `eric` from terminal or from its desktop-file
(really /usr/share/applications/eric.desktop simply calls `eric`)
Expected results:
* eric starts normally
Actual results:
* eric shows logo and then immediately closes with following output in terminal:
$ eric
Warning: translation file 'qt_en_US'could not be loaded.
Using default.
Warning: translation file 'qscintilla_en_US'could not be loaded.
Using default.
BackgroundService listening on: 39207
An unhandled exception occurred. Please report the problem
using the error reporting dialog or via email to
<eric-b...@eric-ide.python-projects.org>.
A log has been written to "/home/mate/.eric6/eric6_error.log".
Error information:
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2019-02-20, 00:14:22
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<class 'ModuleNotFoundError'>:
No module named 'distutils.sysconfig'
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File "/usr/share/eric/modules/eric6.py", line 379, in <module>
main()
File "/usr/share/eric/modules/eric6.py", line 360, in main
disablecrash, restartArgs)
File "/usr/share/eric/modules/UI/UserInterface.py", line 248, in __init__
self.pluginManager = PluginManager(self, develPlugin=plugin)
File "/usr/share/eric/modules/PluginManager/PluginManager.py", line 98, in
__init__
"global": os.path.join(Utilities.getPythonModulesDirectory(),
File "/usr/share/eric/modules/Globals/__init__.py", line 108, in
getPythonModulesDirectory
import distutils.sysconfig
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Version Numbers:
Python 3.6.7
Qt 5.9.5
PyQt 5.10.1
sip 4.19.7
QScintilla 2.10.2
WebKit 602.1
eric6 17.11.1 (rev. ab851fd69434)
Platform: linux
3.6.7 (default, Oct 22 2018, 11:32:17)
[GCC 8.2.0]
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Distribution Info:
/etc/os-release
NAME="Ubuntu"
VERSION="18.04.2 LTS (Bionic Beaver)"
ID=ubuntu
ID_LIKE=debian
PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS"
VERSION_ID="18.04"
HOME_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/";
SUPPORT_URL="https://help.ubuntu.com/";
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/";
PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/privacy-policy";
VERSION_CODENAME=bionic
UBUNTU_CODENAME=bionic
/etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=bionic
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS"
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: eric 17.11.1-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-45.48-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-45-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Feb 20 00:07:23 2019
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-04-26 (298 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64
(20180426)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: eric
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: eric (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-bug bionic
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