# Error when trying to install on ArchLinux

**URL:** <https://support.zenmasters.team/t/error-when-trying-to-install-on-archlinux/69>\
**Category:** Zen UV\
**Tags:** bug\
**Created:** [April 15, 2025, 9:50pm UTC](https://support.zenmasters.team/t/error-when-trying-to-install-on-archlinux/69 "2025-04-15T21:50:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![Galnart](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/support.zenmasters.team/galnart/32/60_2.png) [@Galnart](https://support.zenmasters.team/u/Galnart)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2025, 9:50pm UTC](https://support.zenmasters.team/t/error-when-trying-to-install-on-archlinux/69/1 "2025-04-15T21:50:03Z")

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register\_class(…): already registered as a subclass ‘ZENUVLIST\_OT\_entry\_remove’

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**Author:** ![Alexander\_Zhornyak](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/support.zenmasters.team/alexander_zhornyak/32/6_2.png) [@Alexander\_Zhornyak](https://support.zenmasters.team/u/Alexander_Zhornyak)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2025, 6:18am UTC](https://support.zenmasters.team/t/error-when-trying-to-install-on-archlinux/69/2 "2025-04-16T06:18:08Z")

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Hi, it seems to be wrongly upgraded using Copy New Settings Blender option while upgrading to the highest version. The possible workaround:

1. Uninstall addon (Remove)
2. Restart Blender
3. Install addon
4. Restart Blender

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**Author:** ![Galnart](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/support.zenmasters.team/galnart/32/60_2.png) [@Galnart](https://support.zenmasters.team/u/Galnart)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2025, 11:32pm UTC](https://support.zenmasters.team/t/error-when-trying-to-install-on-archlinux/69/3 "2025-04-16T23:32:48Z")

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No module named ‘imghdr’

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**Author:** ![Alexander\_Zhornyak](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/support.zenmasters.team/alexander_zhornyak/32/6_2.png) [@Alexander\_Zhornyak](https://support.zenmasters.team/u/Alexander_Zhornyak)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2025, 6:37am UTC](https://support.zenmasters.team/t/error-when-trying-to-install-on-archlinux/69/4 "2025-04-17T06:37:36Z")

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ZenUV does not use any module with such name. And provide the full debug log file the next time, please

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**Author:** ![Galnart](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/support.zenmasters.team/galnart/32/60_2.png) [@Galnart](https://support.zenmasters.team/u/Galnart)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2025, 1:44pm UTC](https://support.zenmasters.team/t/error-when-trying-to-install-on-archlinux/69/5 "2025-04-17T13:44:26Z")

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Python: Traceback (most recent call last):  
File “/usr/share/blender/4.4/scripts/addons\_core/bl\_pkg/bl\_extension\_ops.py”, line 1499, in execute  
cmd\_batch = self.exec\_command\_iter(is\_modal)  
File “/usr/share/blender/4.4/scripts/addons\_core/bl\_pkg/bl\_extension\_ops.py”, line 2589, in exec\_command\_iter  
self.exec\_legacy(source\_filepath)  
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
File “/usr/share/blender/4.4/scripts/addons\_core/bl\_pkg/bl\_extension\_ops.py”, line 2722, in exec\_legacy  
bpy.types.PREFERENCES\_OT\_addon\_install.execute(self, bpy.context)  
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
File “/usr/share/blender/4.4/scripts/startup/bl\_operators/userpref.py”, line 813, in execute  
bpy.ops.preferences.addon\_enable(module=mod. **name** )  
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
File “/usr/share/blender/4.4/scripts/modules/bpy/ops.py”, line 109, in **call**  
ret = \_op\_call(self.idname\_py(), kw)  
RuntimeError: Error: register\_class(…): already registered as a subclass ‘ZENUVLIST\_OT\_entry\_remove’

and if i restart blender and tries to activate it it just say

No module named ‘imghdr’

gonna see if i can generate a log file so you can see the actual debug stuff

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**Author:** ![Alexander\_Zhornyak](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/support.zenmasters.team/alexander_zhornyak/32/6_2.png) [@Alexander\_Zhornyak](https://support.zenmasters.team/u/Alexander_Zhornyak)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2025, 2:00pm UTC](https://support.zenmasters.team/t/error-when-trying-to-install-on-archlinux/69/6 "2025-04-17T14:00:46Z")

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> [@Galnart](#):
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> imghdr

My bad, I forgot that Checker system uses imghdr module. So you need to install this module manually using pip, because in Windows, Mac other Linux, it is deployed by default

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**Author:** ![Alexander\_Zhornyak](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/support.zenmasters.team/alexander_zhornyak/32/6_2.png) [@Alexander\_Zhornyak](https://support.zenmasters.team/u/Alexander_Zhornyak)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2025, 2:08pm UTC](https://support.zenmasters.team/t/error-when-trying-to-install-on-archlinux/69/7 "2025-04-17T14:08:29Z")

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> <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/79144437/how-to-resolve-no-module-named-imghdr-error-in-python-3-13-with-tweepy>

I see that it is removed from Python 3.13 and seems that in your system Python version is different from other OS

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**Author:** ![Galnart](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/support.zenmasters.team/galnart/32/60_2.png) [@Galnart](https://support.zenmasters.team/u/Galnart)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2025, 2:40pm UTC](https://support.zenmasters.team/t/error-when-trying-to-install-on-archlinux/69/8 "2025-04-17T14:40:49Z")

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Sorry, started issues because i was lazy and wanted to update blender through my system update so i installed it from repository.  
now i installed the tar from the website which provide it’s own python instead of the system python, and then it works without issues.
