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    I have a similar problem as what's happened to Marian. However, I am
    using CentOS 7, FWIW. I get the same error message at start-up as
    when I try to run the Python console. Here it is:<br>
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        style=" color:#ff0000;">Failed to open Python console:</span><br>
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "", line 1, in 
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/qgis/utils.py", line 478, in _import
    mod = _builtin_import(name, globals, locals, fromlist, level)
  File "/usr/share/qgis/python/console/__init__.py", line 26, in 
    from console import show_console
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/qgis/utils.py", line 478, in _import
    mod = _builtin_import(name, globals, locals, fromlist, level)
  File "/usr/share/qgis/python/console/console.py", line 29, in 
    from console_settings import optionsDialog
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/qgis/utils.py", line 478, in _import
    mod = _builtin_import(name, globals, locals, fromlist, level)
  File "/usr/share/qgis/python/console/console_settings.py", line 24, in 
    from console_compile_apis import PrepareAPIDialog
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/qgis/utils.py", line 478, in _import
    mod = _builtin_import(name, globals, locals, fromlist, level)
  File "/usr/share/qgis/python/console/console_compile_apis.py", line 28, in 
    from ui_console_compile_apis import Ui_APIsDialogPythonConsole
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/qgis/utils.py", line 478, in _import
    mod = _builtin_import(name, globals, locals, fromlist, level)
  File "/usr/share/qgis/python/console/ui_console_compile_apis.py", line 70, in 
    from Qsci.qsciscintilla import QsciScintilla
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/qgis/utils.py", line 478, in _import
    mod = _builtin_import(name, globals, locals, fromlist, level)
ImportError: No module named Qsci.qsciscintilla

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      version:<br>
      2.7.5 (default, Jun 24 2015, 00:41:19) <br>
      [GCC 4.8.3 20140911 (Red Hat 4.8.3-9)]<br>
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      QGIS version:<br>
      2.8.2-Wien 'Wien', exported<br>
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      Python path:<br>
      ['/usr/share/qgis/python', u'/home/jpolo/.qgis2/python',
      u'/home/jpolo/.qgis2/python/plugins',
      '/usr/share/qgis/python/plugins', '/usr/lib64/python27.zip',
      '/usr/lib64/python2.7', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/plat-linux2',
      '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-tk', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-old',
      '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-dynload',
      '/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages',
      '/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10',
      '/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0',
      '/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/wx-2.8-gtk2-unicode',
      '/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages', u'/home/jpolo/.qgis2//python',
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      <pre>Hi,

I managed to install 2.8 on Red Hat 7. It took me a while to find all dependencies but I made it.

Thank you for your support.

This is the error.

There is a small issue of launching Python Console from QGIS.
I got this error:
Couldn't load plugin 'processing' from ['/usr/share/qgis/python', '/home/qgisosr/.qgis2/python', '/home/qgisosr/.qgis2/python/plugins', '/usr/share/qgis/python/plugins', '/usr/lib64/python27.zip', '/usr/lib64/python2.7', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/plat-linux2', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-tk', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-old', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-dynload', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/wx-2.8-gtk2-unicode', '/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages', '/home/qgisosr/.qgis2//python', '/usr/share/qgis/python/plugins/fTools/tools']


Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/qgis/utils.py", line 196, in loadPlugin
    __import__(packageName)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/qgis/utils.py", line 478, in _import
    mod = _builtin_import(name, globals, locals, fromlist, level)
  File "/usr/share/qgis/python/plugins/processing/__init__.py", line 29, in
    from processing.tools.general import *
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/qgis/utils.py", line 478, in _import
    mod = _builtin_import(name, globals, locals, fromlist, level)
  File "/usr/share/qgis/python/plugins/processing/tools/general.py", line 28, in
    from processing.core.Processing import Processing
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/qgis/utils.py", line 478, in _import
    mod = _builtin_import(name, globals, locals, fromlist, level)
  File "/usr/share/qgis/python/plugins/processing/core/Processing.py", line 44, in
    from processing.gui.Postprocessing import handleAlgorithmResults
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/qgis/utils.py", line 478, in _import
    mod = _builtin_import(name, globals, locals, fromlist, level)
  File "/usr/share/qgis/python/plugins/processing/gui/Postprocessing.py", line 36, in
    from processing.gui.ResultsDialog import ResultsDialog
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/qgis/utils.py", line 478, in _import
    mod = _builtin_import(name, globals, locals, fromlist, level)
  File "/usr/share/qgis/python/plugins/processing/gui/ResultsDialog.py", line 33, in
    from processing.ui.ui_DlgResults import Ui_DlgResults
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/qgis/utils.py", line 478, in _import
    mod = _builtin_import(name, globals, locals, fromlist, level)
  File "/usr/share/qgis/python/plugins/processing/ui/ui_DlgResults.py", line 61, in
    from QtWebKit.QWebView import QWebView
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/qgis/utils.py", line 478, in _import
    mod = _builtin_import(name, globals, locals, fromlist, level)
ImportError: No module named QtWebKit.QWebView


Python version:
2.7.5 (default, Feb 11 2014, 07:46:25)
[GCC 4.8.2 20140120 (Red Hat 4.8.2-13)]


QGIS version:
2.8.1-Wien Wien, exported

Python path: ['/usr/share/qgis/python', u'/home/qgisosr/.qgis2/python', u'/home/qgisosr/.qgis2/python/plugins', '/usr/share/qgis/python/plugins', '/usr/lib64/python27.zip', '/usr/lib64/python2.7', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/plat-linux2', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-tk', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-old', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-dynload', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/wx-2.8-gtk2-unicode', '/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages', u'/home/qgisosr/.qgis2//python', '/usr/share/qgis/python/plugins/fTools/tools']
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