software-center crashed with DatabaseModifiedError in get_xapian_document()

[f.schmeil]

i think it's on the installation of thunerbird

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: software-center 1.1.21
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-17.26-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-17-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Mar 28 18:01:59 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=de_DE.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center']
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center crashed with DatabaseModifiedError in get_xapian_document()
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

[Ward Muylaert (ward-muylaert)]

I don't have thunderbird installed so I don't think it's related to that specifically.
This happened on Maverick for me, though I'm not sure if that's relevant.

[Henning Eggers (henninge)]

Just happened to me on Maverick when quickly scrolling through the software list for a PPA.

[Vassili Platonov (vassilip)]

Just happened to me on Maverick when scrolling (not quickly) through the software list for a PPA.

[Omer Akram (om26er)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Please try to obtain a backtrace following the instructions at http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProgramCrash and upload the backtrace (as an attachment) to the bug report. This will greatly help us in tracking down your problem.

[Omer Akram (om26er)]

We'd like to figure out what's causing this bug for you, but we haven't heard back from you in a while. Could you please provide the requested information? Thanks!

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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