[ISSUE] cinnamon-settings crashes trying to get PIL.Image.VERSION

[ISSUE] cinnamon-settings crashes trying to get PIL.Image.VERSION

[voidlinux-github]

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New issue by Oreo639 on void-packages repository

https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/12532
Description: ### System

* xuname:  Void 4.19.52_1 x86_64 AuthenticAMD uptodate rrFFFFFF
  *output of ``xuname`` (part of xtools)*
* package:  not exactly sure
  *affected package(s) including the version*

### Expected behavior
cinnamon-settings displays settings page

### Actual behavior
```
[oreo639@void-linux ~]$ cinnamon-settings

(cinnamon-settings.py:1560): dbind-WARNING **: 12:01:17.361: Couldn't register with accessibility bus: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/cinnamon/cinnamon-settings/cinnamon-settings.py", line 619, in <module>
    window = MainWindow()
  File "/usr/share/cinnamon/cinnamon-settings/cinnamon-settings.py", line 247, in __init__
    for module in modules:
  File "/usr/share/cinnamon/cinnamon-settings/modules/cs_backgrounds.py", line 5, in <module>
    import imtools
  File "/usr/share/cinnamon/cinnamon-settings/bin/imtools.py", line 623, in <module>
    if Image.VERSION == '1.1.7':
AttributeError: module 'PIL.Image' has no attribute 'VERSION'
```

### Steps to reproduce the behavior
Install cinnamon
Run cinnamon
Open terminal
Attempt to run cinnamon-settings

### Extra information
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=245471
I can confirm that this edit does fix it.

Re: [ISSUE] [CLOSED] cinnamon-settings crashes trying to get PIL.Image.VERSION

[voidlinux-github]

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Closed issue by Oreo639 on void-packages repository

https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/12532
Description: ### System

* xuname:  Void 4.19.52_1 x86_64 AuthenticAMD uptodate rrFFFFFF
  *output of ``xuname`` (part of xtools)*
* package:  cinnamon-4.0.10_1
  *affected package(s) including the version*

### Expected behavior
cinnamon-settings displays settings page

### Actual behavior
```
[oreo639@void-linux ~]$ cinnamon-settings

(cinnamon-settings.py:1560): dbind-WARNING **: 12:01:17.361: Couldn't register with accessibility bus: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/cinnamon/cinnamon-settings/cinnamon-settings.py", line 619, in <module>
    window = MainWindow()
  File "/usr/share/cinnamon/cinnamon-settings/cinnamon-settings.py", line 247, in __init__
    for module in modules:
  File "/usr/share/cinnamon/cinnamon-settings/modules/cs_backgrounds.py", line 5, in <module>
    import imtools
  File "/usr/share/cinnamon/cinnamon-settings/bin/imtools.py", line 623, in <module>
    if Image.VERSION == '1.1.7':
AttributeError: module 'PIL.Image' has no attribute 'VERSION'
```

### Steps to reproduce the behavior
Install cinnamon
Run cinnamon
Open terminal
Attempt to run cinnamon-settings

### Extra information
This is caused by the update to python3-Pillow to 6.0.0_1 which changes `PIL.Image.VERSION` to `PIL.Image.__version__` according to here:
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=245471
I can confirm that this edit does fix it.

Here is a link to the issue thread for more information
https://github.com/linuxmint/cinnamon/issues/8495