Public bug reported: Whipper fails to start on 24.04:
$ whipper Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/whipper", line 33, in <module> sys.exit(load_entry_point('whipper==0.10.0', 'console_scripts', 'whipper')()) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "/usr/bin/whipper", line 25, in importlib_load_entry_point return next(matches).load() ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "/usr/lib/python3.12/importlib/metadata/__init__.py", line 205, in load module = import_module(match.group('module')) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "/usr/lib/python3.12/importlib/__init__.py", line 90, in import_module return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1387, in _gcd_import File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1360, in _find_and_load File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1331, in _find_and_load_unlocked File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 935, in _load_unlocked File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 995, in exec_module File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 488, in _call_with_frames_removed File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/whipper/command/main.py", line 10, in <module> from distutils.sysconfig import get_python_lib ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'distutils' After installing `python3-setuptools` it seems to work: it prints the help message at least. I haven't tried ripping a disc. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04 Package: whipper 0.10.0-2ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-35.35-generic 6.8.4 Uname: Linux 6.8.0-35-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Tue Jun 4 21:12:40 2024 InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-04-01 (1525 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Beta amd64 (20200331) SourcePackage: whipper UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to noble on 2024-04-27 (38 days ago) ** Affects: whipper (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug noble wayland-session -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2068078 Title: Fails to start on 24.04 – needs python3-setuptools? To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/whipper/+bug/2068078/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs