Bug#485838: rhythmbox: error message shown when activating "DLNA/UPnP sharing and control support" plugin is unhelpful

[Olivier Berger]

Hi.

On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 07:47:47PM +0100, Sam Morris wrote:
> 
> When the "DNLA/UPnP sharing and control support" plugin is enabled, the
> following error is displayed:
> 
>  Plugin Error
> 
>  Unable to activate plugin DLNA/PnP sharing and control support
> 
> This is not a helpful error message as it does not tell the user what
> they can do to make the plugin work.
> 
> Ideally, either python-coherence should be installed by default, or it
> would be installed when the user enables the plugin.
> 

I assume that you checked the stdout when starting rhythmbox from commandline and it gave an error on a missing python library (coherence) ?

Hope this helps.

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