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indicator-cpufreq package

/usr/bin/indicator-cpufreq:ImportError:load_module:get_introspection_module:__init__:/usr/bin/indicator-cpufreq@77:/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/indicator_cpufreq/indicator.py@21:load_module

Bug #1971206 reported by errors.ubuntu.com bug bridge
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indicator-cpufreq
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indicator-cpufreq (Ubuntu)
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Brian Murray

Bug Description

The Ubuntu Error Tracker has been receiving reports about a problem regarding indicator-cpufreq. This problem was most recently seen with package version 0.2.4-4, the problem page at https://errors.ubuntu.com/problem/e6bab31df66eac44e59fed969b74f68ea3b35360 contains more details, including versions of packages affected, stacktrace or traceback, and individual crash reports.
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

Here's the traceback:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/indicator-cpufreq", line 77, in <module>
    from indicator_cpufreq.indicator import MyIndicator
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/indicator_cpufreq/indicator.py", line 21, in <module>
    from gi.repository import AppIndicator3 as appindicator
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/gi/importer.py", line 144, in load_module
    raise ImportError(e)
ImportError: Requiring namespace 'Gtk' version '3.0', but '4.0' is already loaded

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in indicator-cpufreq (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
fprietog (fprietog)
tags: added: kinetic
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fprietog (fprietog) wrote :

Problem also happens in kinetic.

Quick fix:
Edit "/usr/bin/indicator-cpufreq" file to insert this three lines...

import gi
gi.require_version("Gtk", "3.0")
from gi.repository import Gtk

... just before this line:

# Add project root directory (enable symlink, and trunk execution).

Anti Mailer (antimailer)
tags: added: xenial
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Anti Mailer (antimailer) wrote :

Since there seems no maintaining a long time maybe also interesting:
https://github.com/xuancong84/indicator-cpufreq

Brian Murray (brian-murray)
Changed in indicator-cpufreq (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Brian Murray (brian-murray)
status: Confirmed → In Progress
importance: Undecided → High
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package indicator-cpufreq - 0.2.2-0ubuntu4

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indicator-cpufreq (0.2.2-0ubuntu4) mantic; urgency=medium

  * Resolve an ImportError crash when importing Gtk. (LP: #1971206)

 -- Brian Murray <email address hidden> Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:26:33 -0700

Changed in indicator-cpufreq (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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