Bug#472849: rhythmbox: Plugins cannot be loaded

[Berni Elbourn]

Package: rhythmbox
Version: 0.11.6-1

This has happened on two systems I have recently upgraded to Lenny....

$ rhythmbox
ImportError: No module named artdisplay

(rhythmbox:9606): Rhythmbox-WARNING **: Could not load plugin artdisplay


(rhythmbox:9606): Rhythmbox-WARNING **: Error, impossible to activate 
plugin 'Cover art'
ImportError: No module named magnatune

(rhythmbox:9606): Rhythmbox-WARNING **: Could not load plugin magnatune


(rhythmbox:9606): Rhythmbox-WARNING **: Error, impossible to activate 
plugin 'Magnatune Store'
ImportError: No module named jamendo

(rhythmbox:9606): Rhythmbox-WARNING **: Could not load plugin jamendo


(rhythmbox:9606): Rhythmbox-WARNING **: Error, impossible to activate 
plugin 'Jamendo'
Rhythmbox-Message: Missing plugin: 
gstreamer|0.10|rhythmbox-metadata|application/x-ms-dos-executable 
decoder|decoder-application/x-ms-dos-executable
Rhythmbox-Message: Automatic missing codec installation not supported 
(helper script missing)
Rhythmbox-Message: Missing plugin: 
gstreamer|0.10|rhythmbox-metadata|application/smil 
decoder|decoder-application/smil
Rhythmbox-Message: Automatic missing codec installation not supported 
(helper script missing)


python-gst0.10 and python-gtk2 were present already. The fix:

$ aptitude reinstall python2.5 python2.5-minimal

Hope it helps someone else...