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Version Check Service Error - kadeschs - 2020-10-21

KODI 18.8
iOS 13.3
Version 0.5.8

Version check error displayed on every KODI startup.

2020-10-21 08:29:25.232 T:6163918848   ERROR: EXCEPTION Thrown (PythonToCppException) : -->Python callback/script returned the following error<--
                                             - NOTE: IGNORING THIS CAN LEAD TO MEMORY LEAKS!
                                            Error Type: <type 'exceptions.IOError'>
                                            Error Contents: [Errno 10] No child processes
                                            Traceback (most recent call last):
                                              File "/var/mobile/Library/Preferences/Kodi/addons/service.xbmc.versioncheck/resources/lib/runner.py", line 14, in <module>
                                                from version_check import service  # pylint: disable=import-error
                                              File "/var/mobile/Library/Preferences/Kodi/addons/service.xbmc.versioncheck/resources/lib/version_check/service.py", line 50, in <module>
                                                DISTRIBUTION = platform.uname()[0].lower()
                                              File "/Users/Shared/jenkins/workspace/IOS-ARM64_Leia/tools/depends/xbmc-depends/iphoneos11.0_arm64-target-release/lib/python2.7/platform.py", line 1232, in uname
                                              File "/Users/Shared/jenkins/workspace/IOS-ARM64_Leia/tools/depends/xbmc-depends/iphoneos11.0_arm64-target-release/lib/python2.7/platform.py", line 967, in _syscmd_uname
                                            IOError: [Errno 10] No child processes
                                            -->End of Python script error report<--


RE: Version Check Service Error - sy6sy2 - 2020-10-21

Hi,
Is your device jailbroken? How did you install Kodi? Which deb file did you install?