Would it be enough to add a try-catch around the subprocess.Popen call in CatfishSearchMethodExternal:run(self, keywords, path, regex=False) ?
And just "return false" from the error? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1482919 Title: Catfish will lock up if 'locate' is not installed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/catfish/+bug/1482919/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs