** Tags added: xenial yakkety
** Summary changed:
- python-magic is incomplete on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS?
+ python-magic is incomplete on Ubuntu LTS?
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Is this fixed now?
On Xenial:
# apt-get install python-magic
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
python-magic
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
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Seems to be still present in 14.04 LTS
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python-magic is incomplete on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS?
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Seems to be broken on Ubuntu 12.04 and 13.10 and possibly all versions
between that.
Not sure what is up with this, is this actually a different library than
pip install python-magic will install???
import magic
I had quick a look inisde the Ubuntu 12.04 package for python-magic and
it definitely appears to be the same library as on pip, it's just a very
old version which doesn't appear to be very useful at all, also it's not
versioned correctly, it has the same version as libmagic (5.09-2) but it
should
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I have the same problem on natty with python-magic 5.04-5ubuntu2 and
python 2.7.1-0ubuntu5.
The magic module does not contain the Magic class, rendering the module
useless.
On the off chance someone doesn't know, a workaround is:
sudo apt-get remove python-magic
sudo apt-get install python-pip
