[Bug 37275] kcontrol's display module has unhandled Python exception

[John Dong]

Public bug reported:
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/37275

Affects: kdebase kcontrol (Ubuntu)
       Severity: Normal
       Priority: (none set)
         Status: Unconfirmed

Description:
Reproduction:

(1) Start kcontrol or System Settings.

(2) Hit Peripherals/Display.

(3) The module does not show up. Terminal shows:
Pythonize constructor -- pid = 13258
Python interpreter initialized!


Pythonize constructor -- pid = 13258
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<string>", line 8, in kcontrol_bridge_create_displayconfig
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/displayconfig.py", line 1668, in create_displayconfig
    return DisplayApp(parent, name)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/displayconfig.py", line 440, in __init__
    self.xsetup = XSetup(self.xconfigpath)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/displayconfigabstraction.py", line 175, in __init__
    if pci_device_tuple[1].getDriver()==driver_name \
AttributeError: 'PCIDevice' object has no attribute 'getDriver'
error: *** runFunction failure
;