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#1 2025-03-11 10:29:55

fch07
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[SOLVED] Gajim is broken after last upgrade

$ gajim
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/gajim", line 8, in <module>
    sys.exit(run())
             ~~~^^
  File "/usr/lib/python3.13/site-packages/gajim/main.py", line 189, in run
    _run_app()
    ~~~~~~~~^^
  File "/usr/lib/python3.13/site-packages/gajim/main.py", line 140, in _run_app
    from gajim.gtk.application import GajimApplication
  File "/usr/lib/python3.13/site-packages/gajim/gtk/application.py", line 62, in <module>
    from gajim.gtk import menus
  File "/usr/lib/python3.13/site-packages/gajim/gtk/menus.py", line 29, in <module>
    from gajim.common.preview import Preview
  File "/usr/lib/python3.13/site-packages/gajim/common/preview.py", line 52, in <module>
    PREVIEWABLE_MIME_TYPES = get_previewable_mime_types()
  File "/usr/lib/python3.13/site-packages/gajim/common/util/preview.py", line 180, in get_previewable_mime_types
    Image.init()
    ~~~~~~~~~~^^
  File "/usr/lib/python3.13/site-packages/PIL/Image.py", line 406, in init
    __import__(f"{parent_name}.{plugin}", globals(), locals(), [])
    ~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
SyntaxError: source code string cannot contain null bytes

Last edited by fch07 (2025-03-11 17:52:55)

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#2 2025-03-11 16:38:53

mackin_cheese
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Re: [SOLVED] Gajim is broken after last upgrade

which gajim are you using? official or aur?

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#3 2025-03-11 16:39:48

fch07
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Re: [SOLVED] Gajim is broken after last upgrade

mackin_cheese wrote:

which gajim are you using? official or aur?

official

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#4 2025-03-11 17:01:19

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Re: [SOLVED] Gajim is broken after last upgrade

try using the git version and see if you are able to reproduce the issue

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#5 2025-03-11 17:03:12

fch07
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Re: [SOLVED] Gajim is broken after last upgrade

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#6 2025-03-11 17:04:58

mackin_cheese
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Re: [SOLVED] Gajim is broken after last upgrade

yes

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#7 2025-03-11 17:17:14

fch07
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Re: [SOLVED] Gajim is broken after last upgrade

mackin_cheese wrote:

yes

It works, but I had to reboot to make it work. So maybe I should try the pacman version too after a reboot?

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#8 2025-03-11 17:19:14

fch07
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Re: [SOLVED] Gajim is broken after last upgrade

Indeed I removed gajim-git and installed gajim again and it works now. Aparently it was reboot needed.

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#9 2025-03-11 18:35:08

mackin_cheese
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Re: [SOLVED] Gajim is broken after last upgrade

you should always be rebooting first if something doesn't work after an update.

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#10 2025-03-11 19:34:49

fch07
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Re: [SOLVED] Gajim is broken after last upgrade

Indeed, lesson learned. It's been a while since last time I used arch, reinstalled on one machine those days.

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