update-manager crashed with TypeError in update_count()

[Kraemer]

Binary package hint: update-manager

This happened after the first update following an upgrade from gutsy.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Jan 8 16:33:22 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.5
NonfreeKernelModules: ath_hal
Package: update-manager 1:0.87
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python2.5 /usr/bin/update-manager
ProcCwd: /home/kraemer
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/update-manager']
SourcePackage: update-manager
Title: update-manager crashed with TypeError in update_count()
Uname: Linux kraemer-laptop 2.6.24-3-generic #1 SMP Thu Jan 3 23:30:29 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
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[Michael Vogt (mvo)]

Thanks for your bugreport.

This is fixed in my bzr branch and will be part of the next upload.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package update-manager - 1:0.87.1

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update-manager (1:0.87.1) hardy; urgency=low

  * UpdateManager/UpdateManager.py:
    - fix crash if /var/lib/apt/periodic/update-stamp does not exists
      (LP: #181390)
    - fix misleading string when cache is rebuild (LP: #179354)
  * DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeCache.py:
    - be more careful with the obsoletes checking and get not
      confused if the hardy version is older than the gutsy one
      (LP: #181201)

 -- Michael Vogt <email address hidden> Wed, 09 Jan 2008 09:53:33 +0100