Public bug reported: This appears to be a regression of Debian Bug 726094 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=726094
Invoking GDB on any C++ program generates the message: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/gdb/auto-load/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6.0.19-gdb.py", line 63, in <module> from libstdcxx.v6.printers import register_libstdcxx_printers ImportError: No module named 'libstdcxx' My system info: $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS Release: 14.04 $ apt-cache policy libstdc++6-4.8-dbg libstdc++6-4.8-dbg: Installed: 4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04 Candidate: 4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04 Version table: *** 4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 4.8.2-19ubuntu1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages Expected to happen: No Python tracebacks in GDB What happened instead: ImportError: No module named 'libstdcxx' ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: libstdc++6-4.8-dbg 4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-57.95-generic 3.13.11-ckt21 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-57-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia zfs zunicode zavl zcommon znvpair ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Jul 10 18:03:53 2015 ProcEnviron: TERM=screen PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gcc-4.8 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-04-28 (438 days ago) ** Affects: gcc-4.8 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to gcc-4.8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1473599 Title: gdb complains about missing Python module libstdcxx.v6.printers Status in gcc-4.8 package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: This appears to be a regression of Debian Bug 726094 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=726094 Invoking GDB on any C++ program generates the message: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/gdb/auto-load/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6.0.19-gdb.py", line 63, in <module> from libstdcxx.v6.printers import register_libstdcxx_printers ImportError: No module named 'libstdcxx' My system info: $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS Release: 14.04 $ apt-cache policy libstdc++6-4.8-dbg libstdc++6-4.8-dbg: Installed: 4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04 Candidate: 4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04 Version table: *** 4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 4.8.2-19ubuntu1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages Expected to happen: No Python tracebacks in GDB What happened instead: ImportError: No module named 'libstdcxx' ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: libstdc++6-4.8-dbg 4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-57.95-generic 3.13.11-ckt21 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-57-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia zfs zunicode zavl zcommon znvpair ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Jul 10 18:03:53 2015 ProcEnviron: TERM=screen PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gcc-4.8 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-04-28 (438 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gcc-4.8/+bug/1473599/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp