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and subject line Re: bug#241: Software-properties-kde is broken (can't start).
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regarding Software-properties-kde is broken (can't start).
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Package: software-properties-kde
Version: 0.96.20.2-1.

I'm on Devuan ASCII x64 KDE.

Trying launching software-properties-kde, produces some warning
messages and then fails silently.

Here's Konsole's output:
>kdesu software-properties-kde
Connecting to deprecated signal
QDBusConnectionInterface::serviceOwnerChanged(QString,QString,QString)
QDBusConnection: session D-Bus connection created before
QCoreApplication. Application may misbehave.
QDBusConnection: session D-Bus connection created before
QCoreApplication. Application may misbehave.
kbuildsycoca4 running...
kdesu(3104)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::PtyProcess::exec: [
/build/kde4libs-9mfSCR/kde4libs-4.14.26/kdesu/process.cpp : 293 ]
Running "/bin/su"
kdesu(3104)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/build/kde4libs-9mfSCR/kde4libs-4.14.26/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read
line "Password: "
kdesu(3104)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::PtyProcess::exec: [
/build/kde4libs-9mfSCR/kde4libs-4.14.26/kdesu/process.cpp : 293 ]
Running "/bin/su"
kdesu(3104)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/build/kde4libs-9mfSCR/kde4libs-4.14.26/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read
line "Password: "
kdesu(3104)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::PtyProcess::WaitSlave: [
/build/kde4libs-9mfSCR/kde4libs-4.14.26/kdesu/process.cpp : 379 ]
Child pid 3122
kdesu(3104)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/build/kde4libs-9mfSCR/kde4libs-4.14.26/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read
line ""
kdesu(3104)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/build/kde4libs-9mfSCR/kde4libs-4.14.26/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read
line "kdesu_stub"
kdesud(3124)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::PtyProcess::exec: [
/build/kde4libs-9mfSCR/kde4libs-4.14.26/kdesu/process.cpp : 293 ]
Running "/bin/su"
kdesud(3124)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/build/kde4libs-9mfSCR/kde4libs-4.14.26/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read
line "Password: "
kdesud(3124)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::PtyProcess::WaitSlave: [
/build/kde4libs-9mfSCR/kde4libs-4.14.26/kdesu/process.cpp : 379 ]
Child pid 3127
kdesud(3124)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/build/kde4libs-9mfSCR/kde4libs-4.14.26/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read
line ""
kdesud(3124)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/build/kde4libs-9mfSCR/kde4libs-4.14.26/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read
line "kdesu_stub"
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I think this was fixed with the addition of python-apt-common-devuan.

Closing.

Mark