[Qgis-user] Could not load pyqgis -- qgis.core.module not using API v9.0, requires v8.1

[Neil Redgate]

On Fri, 2013-05-31 at 16:18 +0100, Neil Redgate wrote:

> On Fri, 2013-05-31 at 14:47 +0200, Paolo Cavallini wrote: 
> 
> > Il 31/05/2013 13:42, Neil Redgate ha scritto:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I am writing in the hope that someone can advise me as to how I can resolve the
> > > problem that I have.
> > > 
> > > My setup-
> > > OS: Debian, testing (Jessie)
> > > QGIS: 1.8 (wheezy) and [on a separate machine] 1.9 master (nightly build)
> > > Python: 2.7.5
> > > GCC: 4.7.3
> > > 
> > > Following recent upgrades of (I believe these are the relevant packages) -
> > > python-sip: 4.14.6-1
> > > python-qt4: 4.10.1-1
> > > 
> > > when I launch QGIS, I get the following error message regarding pyqgis with both QGIS
> > > versions
> > > 
> > > Couldn't load PyQGIS.
> > > Python support will be disabled.
> > > 
> > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > >   File "", line 1, in
> > > RuntimeError: the sip module implements API v9.0 to v9.2 but the qgis.core module
> > > requires API v8.1 
> > 
> > yes, I had a symmetrical problem (see qgis-dev ML). Please upgrade qgis, or downgrade
> > python-sip.
> > All the best.
> 
> Hi Paolo,
> 
> 
> Very many thanks for your quick reply.
> 
> I think I would prefer to upgrade qgis rather than downgrade
> python-sip as the downgrade may result in other package downgrades
> which may affect other packages.
> I have already upgraded to qgis v1.9 through the nightly builds (sid)
> and still have the same problem.
> 
> Is there a higher version available for downloading onto a Debian
> distribution?
> The QGIS download page refers to v1.8 as being the current version.
> Googling for a v2 download produces no sites
> There are many references to qgis v2 on the qgis-developers mailing
> list but I cannot find any downloads for this. The messages on the
> developers mailing list suggest that v2 is due to be released in the
> near future
> 
> Could you point me in the right direction to download v2 please?


A quick update.

The update from nightly-build (v1.9.0) of 31st May 2013 has solved this
problem
I presume, the qgis.core.module has been updated to utilise API v9.0+

many  thanks
Neil


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> Neil Redgate
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