[Bug 1051935] Re: Fails with SystemError when too many files are open

[Brian Murray]

Come to find out this was fixed in python-apt in raring.
python-apt (0.8.8ubuntu1) raring; urgency=low

  [ Michael Vogt ]
  * merged from the debian-sid branch:
    - do not build-depend on python-unittest2, only needed for python2.6
  * merged from the debian-experimental branch
  * python/tag.cc:
    - make TagSecString_FromStringAndSize, TagSecString_FromString
      static, thanks to jcristau
  * python/cache.cc:
    - add "Codename" to PackageFile object
  * add dep8 style autopkgtest support
  * build fixes for python3.3
  * data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:
    - add raring

  [ Jason Conti ]
  * lp:~jconti/python-apt/closeable-cache:
    - add apt.Cache.close() method

 -- Michael Vogt <michael.vogt at ubuntu.com>  Tue, 23 Oct 2012 12:58:13
+0200



** Changed in: python-apt (Ubuntu Saucy)
       Status: Triaged => Fix Released

** Also affects: gdebi (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: oneconf (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Title:
  Fails with SystemError when too many files are open

Status in “gdebi” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “oneconf” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “python-apt” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “gdebi” source package in Saucy:
  New
Status in “oneconf” source package in Saucy:
  New
Status in “python-apt” source package in Saucy:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  This error occurs each time I try to install a .deb file with Gdebi in
  Ubuntu 12.10, after the deb installation finishes.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: gdebi 0.8.5build1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-14.19-generic 3.5.3
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-14-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu7
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashCounter: 1
  Date: Mon Sep 17 15:33:34 2012
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/gdebi/gdebi-gtk
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120914)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/gdebi-gtk --non-interactive /home/andrei/Downloads/gnomishdark-theme_201208014-1~webupd8_all.deb
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   TERM=unknown
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/gdebi-gtk', '--non-interactive', '/home/andrei/Downloads/gnomishdark-theme_201208014-1~webupd8_all.deb']
  SourcePackage: gdebi
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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