[Bug 1722595] Re: python idle / idle3 errors on start

[Martin Wimpress]

** Also affects: python3-defaults (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: ubuntu-mate
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  python idle / idle3 errors on start

Status in ubuntu-mate:
  Invalid
Status in python3-defaults package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  
  root at central:/home/holiday# apt list --installed | grep idle    

  idle/artful,artful,now 3.6.3-0ubuntu1 all [installed]
  idle-python3.6/artful,artful,now 3.6.3-1ubuntu1 all [installed,automatic]
  idle3/artful,artful,now 3.6.3-0ubuntu1 all [installed]    

  root at central:/home/holiday# idle3
  The program 'idle3' is currently not installed. You can install it by typing:
  apt install idle3
  root at central:/home/holiday# apt install idle3
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  idle3 is already the newest version (3.6.3-0ubuntu1).
  0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.    

  root at central:/home/holiday#     
  root at central:/home/holiday# idle    
  Traceback (most recent call last):   
    File "/usr/bin/idle", line 3, in <module>    
      from idlelib.PyShell import main    
  ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'idlelib.PyShell'    

  root at central:/home/holiday#

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