Re: [orca-list] problem with messages.py

[John Covici <covici ccs covici com>]

But it makes orca quit, so no orca when I get that message.

On Thu, 12 Jul 2018 08:09:44 -0400,
Didier Spaier wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In:
> https://docs.python.org/3.5/library/faulthandler.html
> I read:
> Only ASCII is supported. The backslashreplace error handler is used on encoding.
> I don't know is this is part of the explanation but still...
>
> Anyway I don't think athat one should worry about all such messages,
> as long as orca works...
>
> So if that doesn't hurt I'd just leave alone messages.py.
>
> Sorry I still have to learn Python, so wait for a more sound answer.
>
> Didier
>
>
> Le 12/07/2018 à 12:46, John Covici a écrit :
> > Hi.  I am not sure why this came up, but here goes.
> >
> > After my latest update of all my gentoo packages, and after pulling
> > orca master and using python3.5 as the python3 version, I get the
> > following message when trying to run orca:
> > (this may be a bit approximate as I don't have the actual traceback
> > anymore)
> > non ascii character \xe2 in
> > /usr/lib/python3.5/site-packages/orca/messages.py  line 240.
> >
> > Now, I did some research and what it seems to say that unless you
> > specify the encoding, the file is considered ascii -- and sure enough
> > on that line what displays as a " character is actually the unicode
> > string 0xe280.  There are several other places like this in that file.
> >
> > What I did was to put the following line as the second line of the
> > file
> > #encoding: UTF-8
> > and that got rid of that message, but now I get the following
> > traceback:
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "/usr/bin/orca", line 44, in <module>
> >     from orca import orca
> >   File "/usr/lib64/python3.5/site-packages/orca/orca.py", line 32, in <module>
> >     import faulthandler
> > ImportError: No module named faulthandler
> >
> > The only faulthandler I can see in my repository is only targeted for
> > python2.7, so how do I either fix, or what else can I do about this
> > strange one?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
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