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gnome-shell-extension-tool crashed with NameError in main: name 'extensionjs_path' is not defined

Bug #853882 reported by Wildjiji on 2011-09-19

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This bug affects 16 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to
	GNOME Shell	Fix Released	Low	gnome-bugs #661623
	gnome-shell (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	Low	Unassigned
Nominated for Oneiric by Jeremy Bícha

Bug Description

gnome-shell-extension-tool is is terminated without starting editor.

maybe, upstream bug.

[how to fix]
attached fix patch.

[Test Case]
Run gnome-shell-extension-tool --create-extension and fill in the blanks. It should work without crashing and open an extension template in your text editor when finished.

ProblemType: CrashDistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: gnome-shell 3.1.90.1-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic i686
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Sep 19 22:39:09 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-shell-extension-tool
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha i386 (20110531.1)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/gnome-shell-extension-tool --create-extension
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/gnome-shell-extension-tool', '--create-extension']SourcePackage: gnome-shell
Title: gnome-shell-extension-tool crashed with NameError in __main__: name 'extensionjs_path' is not defined
Traceback:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/gnome-shell-extension-tool", line 151, in <module>
subprocess.Popen(['gnome-open', extensionjs_path])
NameError: name 'extensionjs_path' is not defined
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-09 (9 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

See original description

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Related branches

lp:ubuntu/precise/gnome-shell

lp:~jbicha/ubuntu/oneiric/gnome-shell/oneiric-3.2.2.1

Merged into lp:ubuntu/oneiric-proposed/gnome-shell at revision 47

Luke Yelavich (community): Needs Fixing on 2012-01-25

lp:ubuntu/oneiric-proposed/gnome-shell

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Wildjiji (wildjiji) wrote on 2011-09-19:

Dependencies.txt Edit (7.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcEnviron.txt Edit (135 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcMaps.txt Edit (5.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcStatus.txt Edit (778 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Fix patch Edit (642 bytes, text/plain)

visibility:

private → public

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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote on 2011-09-19:

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tags:

added: patch

Apport retracing service (apport) on 2011-09-19

tags:

removed: need-duplicate-check

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2011-09-26:

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

Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

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Jeremy Bícha (jbicha) wrote on 2011-10-12:

Thank you for reporting this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better.

Please report this bug to the GNOME Shell developers so that we can ensure it gets fixed correctly.

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Upstream/GNOME

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Wildjiji (wildjiji) wrote on 2011-10-13:

I reported this bug to gnome.

This bug has been filed here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=661623

Jeremy Bícha (jbicha) on 2011-10-15

Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status:	Confirmed → Triaged
importance:	Undecided → Low

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater) on 2011-10-15

Changed in gnome-shell:
importance:	Unknown → Low
status:	Unknown → New

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater) on 2011-10-21

Changed in gnome-shell:
status:	New → Fix Released

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Michael Steger (m-steger) wrote on 2011-10-21:

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/gnome-shell-extension-tool", line 151, in <module>
subprocess.Popen(['gnome-open', extensionjs_path])
NameError: name 'extensionjs_path' is not defined

ii gnome-shell 3.2.0-0ubuntu1

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Chris McIntosh (gnu-know-who) wrote on 2011-12-08:

Also in gnome-shell-extensions-common 3.2.0-2~webupd8~oneiric

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Chris McIntosh (gnu-know-who) wrote on 2011-12-08:

oops! Make that gnome-shell 3.2.1-0ubuntu1

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Wang Tai (danny00wong) wrote on 2011-12-08:

at line 151:
subprocess.Popen(['gnome-open', extensionjs_path]) ==> subprocess.Popen(['gnome-open', extension_path])

can fix it

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vanlong (pcvl441) wrote on 2011-12-25:

#10

followed #9 and problem solved

at line 151:
subprocess.Popen(['gnome-open', extensionjs_path]) ==> subprocess.Popen(['gnome-open', extension_path])

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2012-01-23:

#11

This bug was fixed in the package gnome-shell - 3.2.2.1-0ubuntu1

---------------
gnome-shell (3.2.2.1-0ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low

  [ Jeremy Bicha ]
  * New upstream release
    - Fix broken gnome-shell-extension-tool (LP: #853882)
    - Fixes lots of crashes and some memory leaks
    - extensions.gnome.org should now work with Webkit-based browsers
  * Dropped upstream patches:
    - 05-NetworkMenu-don-t-query-DBus-properties-of-removed-o.patch
    - 06-NetworkMenu-fix-regression-in-access-point-removed.patch

  [ Timo Kluck ]
  * debian/patches/10-bluetooth-fix-connection-from-gs-menu.patch:
    - Fix bluetooth panel switch moving independently from actual
      connection status (LP: #918208)
-- Jeremy Bicha <email address hidden> Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:03:42 -0500

Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status:	Triaged → Fix Released

Jeremy Bícha (jbicha) on 2012-01-25

description:

updated

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Chris Halse Rogers (raof) wrote on 2012-01-30: Please test proposed package

#12

Hello Wildjiji, or anyone else affected,

Accepted gnome-shell into oneiric-proposed. The package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance!

tags:

added: verification-needed