Re: [Gnumed-devel] <bug>: I just installed and tried to log into GNUmed. I got the error that an unhandled exception has occurred.

[James Busser]

Hello... Will(?)

On 11-Sep-08, at 5:49 PM, address@hidden wrote:
> Report sent via GNUmed's handler for unexpected exceptions:
>  I just installed and tried to log into GNUmed.  I got the error  
> that an unhandled exception has occurred.


Judging from the second-last line

> 2008-09-11 19:48:19  [PANIC]  (/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/ 
> Gnumed/wxpython/gmGuiHelpers.py:address@hidden):   
> AttributeError: 'gmApp' object has no attribute  
> 'user_prefs_cfg_file'<#10-0x0A-lf>

this appears to be the same bug as was posted July 23, as well as  
back as far as May of this year. Below is the already-published  
solution which should work and, for future troubles, permit me to  
refer you first to this page:

http://salaam.homeunix.com/bin/view/Gnumed/KnownIssues

> You have been bitten by ...
>
> > 2008-07-14 18:47:33  [INFO]   Python 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Apr 21  
> > 2008, 11:12:42)
> > [GCC 4.2.3 (Ubuntu 4.2.3-2ubuntu7)] on linux2 (posix)
>
> ... your distribution being unwilling to ...
>
> > 2008-07-14 18:47:35  [INFO]   GNUmed client version [v0.2.8.2]
>
> ... upgrade its package.
>
> There have been eight bug-fix-only releases since that
> version, one of which fixes ...
> > 2008-07-14 18:49:41  [PANIC]  exception value: 'gmApp' object has  
> > no attribute 'user_prefs_cfg_file'
> ... the bug you encountered.
> Here is how you can do upgrade yourself:
>         http://wiki.gnumed.de/bin/view/Gnumed/UbuntuGuideShort