software-center crashed with SIGSEGV

[Sasa Paporovic]

Software-Center crashed just right after starting it with unity.

Steps to reproduce:

1.Click on the software-center icon
2.Wait some seconds
3.See it crashing

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: software-center 5.3.14.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-15.22-generic 3.5.4
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-15-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.5.2-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Sat Sep 22 16:34:29 2012
Disassembly: => 0x7f74ce6dfd20: Cannot access memory at address 0x7f74ce6dfd20
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120722)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no username)
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f74ce6dfd20: Cannot access memory at address 0x7f74ce6dfd20
 PC (0x7f74ce6dfd20) ok
 SP (0x7fffc5617f60) ok
 Reason could not be automatically determined.
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: software-center
Stacktrace:
 #0 0x00007f74ce6dfd20 in ?? ()
 No symbol table info available.
 Cannot access memory at address 0x7fffc5617f60
StacktraceTop: ?? ()
ThreadStacktrace:
 .
 Thread 5 (LWP 8822):
 #0 0x00007f74def2c9e3 in ?? ()
 No symbol table info available.
 Cannot access memory at address 0x7f74c5144e20
Title: software-center crashed with SIGSEGV
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

Stacktrace:
 #0 0x00007f74ce6dfd20 in ?? ()
 No symbol table info available.
 Cannot access memory at address 0x7fffc5617f60
StacktraceSource: #0 0x00007f74ce6dfd20 in ?? ()
StacktraceTop: ?? ()
ThreadStacktrace:
 .
 Thread 5 (LWP 8822):
 #0 0x00007f74def2c9e3 in ?? ()
 No symbol table info available.
 Cannot access memory at address 0x7f74c5144e20

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

Thank you for your report!

However, processing it in order to get sufficient information for the
developers failed (it does not generate a useful symbolic stack trace). This
might be caused by some outdated packages which were installed on your system
at the time of the report:

outdated debug symbol package for libfribidi0: package version 0.19.2-3 dbgsym version 0.19.2-1
libglib2.0-bin version 2.33.14-1 required, but 2.33.14-1svn2 is available
outdated debug symbol package for libglib2.0-bin: package version 2.33.14-1svn2 dbgsym version 2.33.14-1
outdated debug symbol package for libcap-ng0: package version 0.6.6-2ubuntu1 dbgsym version 0.6.6-1ubuntu1
libglib2.0-0 version 2.33.14-1 required, but 2.33.14-1svn2 is available
libglib2.0-data version 2.33.14-1 required, but 2.33.14-1svn2 is available
outdated debug symbol package for libfile-fcntllock-perl: package version 0.14-2 dbgsym version 0.14-1build1
outdated debug symbol package for initscripts: package version 2.88dsf-13.10ubuntu13 dbgsym version 2.88dsf-13.10ubuntu11.1
outdated debug symbol package for usbutils: package version 1:005-3 dbgsym version 1:005-1

Please upgrade your system to the latest package versions. If you still
encounter the crash, please file a new report.

Thank you for your understanding, and sorry for the inconvenience!