Bug 768294

Summary: [abrt] meld-1.5.2-1.fc16: genericpath.py:29:isfile:TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, NoneType found
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Insang Ryu <ryu.insang>
Component: meldAssignee: Dominic Hopf <dmaphy>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 16CC: any0n3, asalkeld, cwickert, dmaphy, stefan.friesel
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Hardware: x86_64   
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Description Insang Ryu 2011-12-16 09:29:44 UTC
libreport version: 2.0.7
abrt_version:   2.0.6
cmdline:        python /usr/bin/meld . /home/isryu/git/drkserver/
comment:        I was trying to delete a file in directory-diff view
executable:     /usr/bin/meld
kernel:         3.1.5-1.fc16.x86_64
reason:         genericpath.py:29:isfile:TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, NoneType found
time:           Fri 16 Dec 2011 06:28:08 PM KST
uid:            1000
username:       isryu

smolt_data:     Text file, 3131 bytes

backtrace:
:genericpath.py:29:isfile:TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, NoneType found
:
:Traceback (most recent call last):
:  File "/usr/share/meld/meld/dirdiff.py", line 812, in on_button_delete_clicked
:    self.delete_selected()
:  File "/usr/share/meld/meld/dirdiff.py", line 692, in delete_selected
:    if os.path.isfile(name):
:  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/genericpath.py", line 29, in isfile
:    st = os.stat(path)
:TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, NoneType found
:
:Local variables in innermost frame:
:path: None

Comment 1 Insang Ryu 2011-12-16 09:29:46 UTC
Created attachment 547667 [details]
File: smolt_data

Comment 2 Stefan Friesel 2012-01-04 00:40:59 UTC
tryingto delete a dangling symlink in folder comparison view

rating: (null)
Package: meld-1.5.2-1.fc16
Architecture: x86_64
OS Release: Fedora release 16 (Verne)

Comment 3 Michael Spahn 2012-03-05 16:14:07 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 769796 ***