software-center crashed with AttributeError in __init__()

Bug #502611 reported by Bigou
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: software-center

Command line crash dialog :

Gtk-Message: (for origin information, set GTK_DEBUG): failed to retrieve property `GtkWidget::visited-link-color' of type `GdkColor' from rc file value "((GString*) 0x204ed20)" of type `GString'
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/software-center", line 80, in <module>
    app = SoftwareCenterApp(datadir, xapian_base_path)
  File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/app.py", line 204, in __init__
    self.config = get_config()
  File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/backend/config.py", line 39, in get_config
    _software_center_config = SoftwareCenterConfig(SOFTWARE_CENTER_CONFIG_FILE)
  File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/backend/config.py", line 28, in __init__
    os.path.makedirs(os.path.dirname(config))
AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'makedirs'

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Jan 3 14:28:21 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha amd64 (20091209)
Package: software-center 1.1.2
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-7.10-generic
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center']
SourcePackage: software-center
Tags: lucid
Title: software-center crashed with AttributeError in __init__()
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-7-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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Bigou (bigou) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : This bug is a duplicate

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #494721, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
visibility: private → public
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