[IPython-dev] check_for_gtk fails with no X11 in 0.10.1

[Thomas Spura]

On Mon, 15 Nov 2010 14:58:33 -0800
Fernando Perez wrote:

> Hey John,
> 
> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 3:57 AM, John Hunter <jdh2358 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I am unable to use ipython 0.10.1 in a screen session (no X11)
> > because it fails with the following traceback (included below).
> > Fernando initially told me he thought this bug was fixed in 0.10.1
> > but apparently not for all cases.
> 
> sorry to have misled you, my memory failed me.  I had fixed the bug in
> the  0.10.2 branch (soon to be released):
> 
> https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/8161523536289eaed01ca42707f6785f59343cd7
> 
> not in 0.10.1 as I originally said.
> 
> If you download the current state of 0.10.2 from
> 
> https://github.com/ipython/ipython/tarball/0.10.2
> 
> (in case you don't have a git checkout of the full repo handy) you
> should be OK.
> 
> Let me know if it works, and apologies for the confusion.

I backported the fix to 0.10.1 and according to the original reporter,
this is fixed now:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/ipython-0.10.1-3.fc14

Thanks.
   Thomas