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[Bug 830634] [NEW] Crash on startup: TypeError: getattr(): attribute name must be string

 

Public bug reported:

The bug was first reported here:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725821

It is still happening with the latest 0.8.0 release of gnome-activity-
journal as well as a current checkout from bzr. This is with zeitgeist
0.8.1.

The full output when attempting to run gnome-activity-journal is:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/gnome-activity-journal", line 88, in <module>
    from src.external import CLIENT, CLIENT_VERSION
  File "/usr/share/gnome-activity-journal/src/external.py", line 88, in <module>
    CLIENT_VERSION = CLIENT.get_version()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/zeitgeist/client.py", line 450, in get_version
    return [int(i) for i in self._iface.version()]
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/zeitgeist/client.py", line 207, in version
    self.INTERFACE_NAME, "version")
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/zeitgeist/client.py", line 105, in _disconnection_safe
    meth = getattr(self.__iface, method_name)
TypeError: getattr(): attribute name must be string

** Affects: gnome-activity-journal
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/830634

Title:
  Crash on startup: TypeError: getattr(): attribute name must be string

Status in GNOME Activity Journal:
  New

Bug description:
  The bug was first reported here:

  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725821

  It is still happening with the latest 0.8.0 release of gnome-activity-
  journal as well as a current checkout from bzr. This is with zeitgeist
  0.8.1.

  The full output when attempting to run gnome-activity-journal is:

  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/bin/gnome-activity-journal", line 88, in <module>
      from src.external import CLIENT, CLIENT_VERSION
    File "/usr/share/gnome-activity-journal/src/external.py", line 88, in <module>
      CLIENT_VERSION = CLIENT.get_version()
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/zeitgeist/client.py", line 450, in get_version
      return [int(i) for i in self._iface.version()]
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/zeitgeist/client.py", line 207, in version
      self.INTERFACE_NAME, "version")
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/zeitgeist/client.py", line 105, in _disconnection_safe
      meth = getattr(self.__iface, method_name)
  TypeError: getattr(): attribute name must be string

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