Re: cron.weekly failure after upgrade bookworm -> trixie

[john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com>]

On 11/26/25 6:59 PM, D. R. Evans wrote:
> Since upgrading my desktop machine to trixie earlier this month, I have 
> been receiving the follow failure in my e-mail inbox (with the subject: 
> "Anacron job 'cron.weekly' on zbrew" [zbrew is the name of the machine]):
>
> > /etc/cron.weekly/apt-xapian-index:
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "/usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index", line 61, in <module>
> >     import axi.indexer
> >   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/axi/indexer.py", line 27, in 
> > <module>
> >     import imp
> > ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'imp'
> > run-parts: /etc/cron.weekly/apt-xapian-index exited with return code 1

You should open a bug against this package. The Python imp module is no 
longer supported and  is replaced by the lib module.

The package on Forky/sid works without error, using backports might help.

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John Doe