[maverick] Software Center shows history from before Ubuntu was installed

Bug #589501 reported by Tesselode
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This bug affects 5 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Expired
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: software-center

I installed Maverick alpha 1 today. And I have history in Software Center from yesterday.

The programs that it says were installed yesterday seem to be the packages installed by default.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: software-center 2.1.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.34-5.13-generic 2.6.34
Uname: Linux 2.6.34-5-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Jun 3 22:40:58 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Alpha i386 (20100602.2)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: software-center

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Tesselode (phoenixawm-deactivatedaccount) wrote :
Kiwinote (kiwinote)
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Geliy Sokolov (hellium-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Looks like /var/log/apt/history.log is being copied from livecd and it contains entries for the time when image was created. I don't think this is SC bug, this file should be shipped empty of at new empty one shall be created on the target system.

affects: software-center (Ubuntu) → ubiquity (Ubuntu)
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Marcus Tomlinson (marcustomlinson) wrote :

This release of Ubuntu is no longer receiving maintenance updates. If this is still an issue on a maintained version of Ubuntu please let us know.

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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