> reportbug should fallback to the text ui if run from a text console. Here is a patch that implements this.
Regards, Nis
>From a2da701d8f1fa1a5b33392a6ee8b4d16171466ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nis Martensen <nis.marten...@web.de> Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2017 23:28:51 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 4/4] gtk2_ui: without graphical display, fall back to text UI --- reportbug/ui/gtk2_ui.py | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/reportbug/ui/gtk2_ui.py b/reportbug/ui/gtk2_ui.py index 3d74a7a..23d598b 100644 --- a/reportbug/ui/gtk2_ui.py +++ b/reportbug/ui/gtk2_ui.py @@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ from reportbug.exceptions import UINotImportable +import os +if not ('DISPLAY' in os.environ or 'WAYLAND_DISPLAY' in os.environ): + raise UINotImportable('No graphical display detected, falling back to text UI.') + try: import gi -- 2.1.4