It was there, and up-to-date. I reinstalled both, and the file you mention exists.
$ sudo apt-get install python-gobject [sudo] password for kees: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done python-gobject is already the newest version. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. $ sudo apt-get install --reinstall python-gobject Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 241kB of archives. After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main python-gobject 2.21.1-0ubuntu3 [241kB] Fetched 241kB in 0s (536kB/s) (Reading database ... 224528 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace python-gobject 2.21.1-0ubuntu3 (using .../python-gobject_2.21.1-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement python-gobject ... Processing triggers for python-support ... Setting up python-gobject (2.21.1-0ubuntu3) ... Processing triggers for python-support ... Processing triggers for libc-bin ... ldconfig deferred processing now taking place $ sudo apt-get install --reinstall python-gt python-gtask python-gtk2-doc python-gtkmvc python-gtk python-gtk2-tutorial python-gtkmvc-doc python-gtk-1.2 python-gtkglext1 python-gtksourceview2 python-gtk2 python-gtkhtml2 python-gtkspell python-gtk2-dbg python-gtkhtml2-dbg python-gtk-vnc python-gtk2-dev python-gtkmozembed python-gtop $ sudo apt-get install --reinstall python-gtk2 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 895kB of archives. After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main python-gtk2 2.17.0-0ubuntu2 [895kB] Fetched 895kB in 0s (920kB/s) (Reading database ... 224528 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace python-gtk2 2.17.0-0ubuntu2 (using .../python-gtk2_2.17.0-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement python-gtk2 ... Processing triggers for python-support ... Setting up python-gtk2 (2.17.0-0ubuntu2) ... Processing triggers for python-support ... $ ls -l /usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/pygtk.py lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 28 2010-05-13 16:08 /usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/pygtk.py -> /usr/share/pyshared/pygtk.py $ meld No module named pygtk Meld requires pygtk 2.8.0 or higher. -- meld doesn't work (requires pygtk 2.8.0 or higher) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/579487 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs