[Reportbug-maint] Bug#486805: reportbug won't use urwid interface with python-urwid installed

[Alan Braslau]

Package: reportbug
Version: 3.41
Severity: important


reportbug configured to use the urwid interface, gives the message

unable to import urwid interface: Please install the python-urwid package to use this
interface. Falling back to text interface.

Yet:
ii  python-urwid       0.9.8.2-1          curses-based UI/widget library for Python


-- Package-specific info:
** Environment settings:
INTERFACE="urwid"

** /home/dogger/braslau/.reportbugrc:
reportbug_version "3.41"
mode standard
ui urwid
realname "Alan Braslau"
email "alan.braslau at cea.fr"
smtphost "mx.extra.cea.fr"

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.25
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages reportbug depends on:
ii  apt                           0.7.14+b1  Advanced front-end for dpkg
ii  python                        2.5.2-1    An interactive high-level object-o
ii  python-central                0.6.7      register and build utility for Pyt

reportbug recommends no packages.

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