Bug#1110263: openshot-qt: does not start at all -- AttributeError: type object 'GreenSocket' has no attribute 'sendmsg'

[Paul Gevers <elbrus@debian.org>]

Hi Alexandre,

On Sat, 02 Aug 2025 13:41:15 +0200 Alexandre Detiste 
<alexandre.detiste@gmail.com> wrote:
> I tried openshot-qt today and it does not start at all.

Just a data point, it works for me on my trixie system.

Paul

paul@toba ~ $ sudo apt install openshot-qt
Installing:
  openshot-qt

Installing dependencies:
  fonts-cantarell  libjsoncpp26         libopenshot-audio9t64 
python3-openshot
  libjs-angularjs  libmagick++-7.q16-5  libopenshot25t64

Suggested packages:
  blender  inkscape  openshot-qt-doc

Summary:
  Upgrading: 0, Installing: 8, Removing: 0, Not Upgrading: 0
  Download size: 80.8 MB
  Space needed: 158 MB / 113 GB available

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Get:8 http://deb.debian.org/debian trixie/main amd64 openshot-qt all 
3.1.1+dfsg1-3 [78.0 MB]
[...]
Setting up openshot-qt (3.1.1+dfsg1-3) ...
/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/openshot_qt/language/generate_translations.py:25: 
SyntaxWarning: invalid escape sequence '\;'
  $ find -iname "*.po" -exec msgfmt {} -o {}.mo \;
/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/openshot_qt/language/generate_translations.py:106: 
SyntaxWarning: invalid escape sequence '\;'
  subprocess.call('find %s -iname "*.py" -exec xgettext -j -o %s 
--keyword=_ {} \;' % (
[...]

paul@toba ~ $ openshot-qt 2> /dev/null
Loaded modules from: /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/openshot_qt
Screen eDP-1
   devicePixelRatio: 2.0
   logicalDotsPerInch: 96.0
   physicalDotsPerInch: 126.19216605289589
   availableSizes: PyQt5.QtCore.QSize(1536, 864)
paul@toba ~ $ echo $?
0

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