Remove deprecated libraries as flagged by pytest (Bugfix) #1693
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Description
Checkbox doesn't even start on python3.13, additionally, some tests are now broken in CI because on noble we aren't somehow installing setuptools (so we are lacking pkg_resource that is now deprecated). This PR solves this by removing al usages of deprecated libraries that pytest pointed out.
Resolved issues
Fixes: CHECKBOX-1720
Documentation
Comments provided where weird try catches are needed to maintain backward compatibility
Tests
Most of these are tests or tested already