command-not-found crashes when /usr/share/command-not-found/programs.d is not a directory

[tsarek]

Binary package hint: command-not-found

mint@mint /media $ htop
Sorry, command-not-found has crashed! Please file a bug report at:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/command-not-found
Please include the following information with the report:

command-not-found version: 0.2.21
Python version: 2.6.4 candidate 2
Distributor ID: LinuxMint
Description: Linux Mint 8 Helena - Main Edition
Release: 8
Codename: helena
Exception information:

[Errno 20] Not a directory: '/usr/share/command-not-found/programs.d'
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/CommandNotFound/util.py", line 43, in crash_guard
    callback()
  File "/usr/lib/command-not-found", line 24, in main
    cnf = CommandNotFound(options.data_dir)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/CommandNotFound/CommandNotFound.py", line 88, in __init__
    for filename in os.listdir(os.path.sep.join([data_dir, self.programs_dir])):
OSError: [Errno 20] Not a directory: '/usr/share/command-not-found/programs.d'

[tsarek (retryret)]

crashed on live-cd linux-mint-8-main

[Zygmunt Krynicki (zyga)]

current trunk has this issue fixed, there is more checking for exceptions when touching the file system

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.