Public bug reported: brlapi seems to be not fully python3 compatible.
If brlapi raises a brlapi.OperationError and I want to print this error I get an TypeError, because the __str__ method returns the message as bytes, not as string. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: python3-brlapi 4.4-5ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-19.30-generic 3.5.7 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-19-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Nov 24 15:51:20 2012 InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-05-13 (560 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: brltty UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-10-19 (36 days ago) ** Affects: brltty (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 quantal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1082679 Title: brlapi.OperationError.__str__ return bytes To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/brltty/+bug/1082679/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs