Public bug reported: I am running Gnome3 (not fallback, not unity, gnome3) in Oneiric on Ubuntu/ppc
gnome-tweak tool errors out when I try to launch it. It seems to think that gnome3 isn't running (first warning), and errors out with various complaints. Package: gnome-tweak-tool New: yes State: installed Automatically installed: no Version: 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: universe/gnome Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-disc...@lists.ubuntu.com> Uncompressed Size: 672 k Depends: python2.7 | python2.6, python (>= 2.7.1-0ubuntu2), python (< 2.8), gnome-shell, gsettings-desktop-schemas (>= 2.91.92) Description: tool to adjust advanced configuration settings for GNOME GNOME Tweak Tool (pronounced [kræptuːl]) allows the adjustment of a number of GNOME configuration settings that is felt would not be of interest to ordinary users. This includes things like the fonts used in user interface elements, alternative user interface themes, changes in window management behaviour and others. ~ $ gnome-tweak-tool WARNING : Shell not running Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gtweak/tweaks/tweak_shell.py", line 57, in __init__ self._shell = GnomeShellFactory().get_shell() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gtweak/utils.py", line 38, in getinstance instances[cls] = cls() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gtweak/gshellwrapper.py", line 123, in __init__ v = map(int,proxy.version.split(".")) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gtweak/gshellwrapper.py", line 46, in version return json.loads(self.execute_js('const Config = imports.misc.config; Config.PACKAGE_VERSION')) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/json/__init__.py", line 326, in loads return _default_decoder.decode(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/json/decoder.py", line 366, in decode obj, end = self.raw_decode(s, idx=_w(s, 0).end()) TypeError: expected string or buffer WARNING : Could not list shell extensions Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gtweak/tweaks/tweak_shell.py", line 62, in __init__ extensions = self._shell.list_extensions() AttributeError: ShellThemeTweak instance has no attribute '_shell' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/gnome-tweak-tool", line 76, in <module> MainWindow() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gtweak/mainwindow.py", line 44, in __init__ model) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gtweak/tweakview.py", line 40, in __init__ self._model.load_tweaks() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gtweak/tweakmodel.py", line 131, in load_tweaks mods = __import__("gtweak.tweaks", globals(), locals(), tweak_files, 0) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gtweak/tweaks/tweak_font.py", line 24, in <module> GSettingsRangeTweak("org.gnome.desktop.interface", "text-scaling-factor", adjustment_step=0.1, group_name=TWEAK_GROUP_FONTS), File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gtweak/widgets.py", line 129, in __init__ _min, _max = self.settings.get_range(key_name)[1] ValueError: too many values to unpack ** Affects: gnome-tweak-tool (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/887231 Title: gnome-tweak-tool fails to run (first error: TypeError: expected string or buffer) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-tweak-tool/+bug/887231/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs