[Bug 361636] [NEW] Skencil crashes at startup in Jaunty

[lancelot666]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: skencil

At the startup skencil crashes with an error in Tkinter.py.

Trace
===
$ skencil
shared memory images supported
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/skencil", line 34, in <module>
    Sketch.main.main()
  File "/usr/lib/skencil/Sketch/Base/main.py", line 148, in main
    run_script = options.run_script)
  File "/usr/lib/skencil/Sketch/UI/skapp.py", line 183, in __init__
    self.build_window()
  File "/usr/lib/skencil/Sketch/UI/skapp.py", line 223, in build_window
    self.run_script)
  File "/usr/lib/skencil/Sketch/UI/mainwindow.py", line 98, in __init__
    self.build_menu()
  File "/usr/lib/skencil/Sketch/UI/mainwindow.py", line 901, in build_menu
    self.update_mru_files()
  File "/usr/lib/skencil/Sketch/UI/mainwindow.py", line 380, in update_mru_files
    self.file_menu.RebuildMenu()
  File "/usr/lib/skencil/Sketch/UI/tkext.py", line 367, in RebuildMenu
    self.menu.delete(0, END)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/lib-tk/Tkinter.py", line 2678, in delete
    self.deletecommand(c)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/lib-tk/Tkinter.py", line 361, in deletecommand
    self.tk.deletecommand(name)
TclError: can't delete Tcl command

System
=====
Description:	Ubuntu 9.04
Release:	9.04
Kernel: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic #41-Ubuntu SMP Wed Apr 8 04:39:23 UTC 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux

$ python --version
> Python 2.6.2c1

$ apt-cache policy skencil
>  Installiert: 0.6.17-16build2
> Kandidat: 0.6.17-16build2
>  Versions-Tabelle:
> *** 0.6.17-16build2 0
>        500 http://ftp.uninett.no jaunty/universe Packages
>        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

Dependencies of skencil:
===============

ii  gsfonts-x11          0.21                 Make Ghostscript fonts available to X11
ii  libc6                2.9-4ubuntu6         GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libx11-6             2:1.1.99.2-1ubuntu2  X11 client-side library
ii  libxext6             2:1.0.99.1-0ubuntu3  X11 miscellaneous extension library
ii  python               2.6.1-0ubuntu9       An interactive high-level object-oriented language (defa
ii  python-imaging-tk    1.1.6-3ubuntu1       Python Imaging Library - ImageTk Module
ii  python-reportlab     2.3-0ubuntu1         ReportLab library to create PDF documents using Python
ii  python-support       0.8.7ubuntu4         automated rebuilding support for Python modules
ii  tcl8.4               8.4.19-2             Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8.4 - run-time files
ii  tk8.4                8.4.19-2             Tk toolkit for Tcl and X11, v8.4 - run-time files


I already had some problems in 8.10 in Intrepid. The problem was similar/equal to the TypeError referred in Bug #304556. Unfortunately, I did not saved the error, therefore I'm not quite sure regarding the behaviour in Intrepid.

** Affects: skencil (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Skencil crashes at startup in Jaunty
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