apt_check.py crashed with ValueError in /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check: bad marshal data (unknown type code)

Bug #1108653 reported by Dave Morley
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
update-notifier (Ubuntu)
Expired
Medium
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Bug Description

I got this shortly after this mornings updates.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: update-notifier-common 0.126
Uname: Linux 3.1.10-8-nexus7 armv7l
ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu2
Architecture: armhf
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Tue Jan 29 07:56:33 2013
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt_check.py
ExecutableTimestamp: 1358180339
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-14 (14 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu Raring Ringtail (development branch) - armhf (20130114-15:21)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check
ProcCwd: /home/davmor2
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check']
SourcePackage: update-notifier
Title: apt_check.py crashed with ValueError in /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check: bad marshal data (unknown type code)
Traceback:
 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check", line 10, in <module>
     from optparse import OptionParser
 ValueError: bad marshal data (unknown type code)
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

Revision history for this message
Dave Morley (davmor2) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Changed in update-notifier (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Revision history for this message
Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

I tried manually recreating this on a Nexus 7 using update-notifier version 0.130. I used the following command:

/usr/lib/update-notifier/apt_check.py

and recevied 0;0 back. Could you try recreating this again with the latest version of update-notifier?

Changed in update-notifier (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
information type: Private → Public
tags: added: mobile nexus7
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for update-notifier (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in update-notifier (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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