Devuan bug report logs - #662
software-properties-gtk: does not start due to lack of devuan distro template

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From: Elliot <TrueTechie@tutanota.com>
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Subject: software-properties-gtk: does not start due to lack of devuan distro template
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Package: software-properties-gtk
Version: 0.96.20.2-2.1
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: TrueTechie@tutanota.com

Dear Maintainer,

When launching software-properties-gtk, the program produces an error
saying that it does not have a proper template for Devuan Chimera. It
seems that it just needs one to be implemented and/or patched in, but I
am not sure about this.

Full Python Traceback:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/software-properties-gtk", line 101, in <module>
    app = SoftwarePropertiesGtk(datadir=options.data_dir, options=options, file=file)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/gtk/SoftwarePropertiesGtk.py", line 109, in __init__
    SoftwareProperties.__init__(self, options=options, datadir=datadir)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py", line 109, in __init__
    self.reload_sourceslist()
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py", line 599, in reload_sourceslist
    self.distro.get_sources(self.sourceslist)    
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/aptsources/distro.py", line 91, in get_sources
    raise NoDistroTemplateException(
aptsources.distro.NoDistroTemplateException: Error: could not find a distribution template for Devuan/chimaera


-- System Information:
Distributor ID:	Devuan
Description:	Devuan GNU/Linux 4 (chimaera)
Release:	4
Codename:	chimaera
Architecture: x86_64

Kernel: Linux 5.10.0-11-amd64 (SMP w/12 CPU threads)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: OpenRC (via /run/openrc), PID 1: init
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages software-properties-gtk depends on:
ii  gir1.2-gtk-3.0               3.24.24-4
ii  python3                      3.9.2-3
ii  python3-gi                   3.38.0-2
ii  python3-software-properties  0.96.20.2-2.1
ii  software-properties-common   0.96.20.2-2.1

software-properties-gtk recommends no packages.

Versions of packages software-properties-gtk suggests:
pn  gnome-software  <none>

-- no debconf information

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