[ubuntu-dev] Bug#661624: gdebi: Not working ('No module named gi').

[Sergio Cipolla]

Package: gdebi
Version: 0.8.4
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable

Dear Maintainer,
here's what happens when trying to open it from the command-line:

$ gdebi-gtk minus-desktop-tool_i386.deb
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/gdebi-gtk", line 31, in <module>
    from GDebi.GDebi import GDebi
  File "/usr/share/gdebi/GDebi/GDebi.py", line 37, in <module>
    import gi
ImportError: No module named gi


-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-1-686-pae (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages gdebi depends on:
ii  gdebi-core        0.8.4
ii  gir1.2-gtk-3.0    3.2.3-1
ii  gir1.2-vte-2.90   1:0.30.1-3
ii  gksu              2.0.2-6
ii  gnome-icon-theme  3.2.1.2-1
ii  python            2.7.2-10

Versions of packages gdebi recommends:
ii  libgtk2-perl      2:1.242-1
ii  shared-mime-info  0.90-1

gdebi suggests no packages.

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