https://sourceforge.net/p/python-apt/bugs/1/Recent changes to 1: GetCache() s/SystemError/IOError/enThu, 11 Aug 2005 10:00:04 -0000https://sourceforge.net/p/python-apt/bugs/1/<div class="markdown_content"><p>as non-root:</p> <p>&gt;&gt;&gt; apt_pkg.GetCache()<br /> Traceback (most recent call last):<br /> File "&lt;stdin&gt;", line 1, in ?<br /> SystemError: The list of sources could not be read.<br /> &gt;&gt;&gt; ^D</p> <p>Raising a SystemError seems unpythonic to me--I suggest raising an IOError instead. Or, say, create your own PermissionError class, subclass of IOError.</p></div>Jonas KölkerThu, 11 Aug 2005 10:00:04 -0000https://sourceforge.net0b8916a85a21c7be8c76cc64d8432a1d6c06f2ed