Crash while trying to install debug packages

Bug #603711 reported by Scott Kitterman
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #597748: Problem with PK v0.6.5. Edit Remove
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: kpackagekit

Using the Kubuntu Debug Installer to install kdebase-workspace-dbg on Maverick and got this crash:

Error Type:
Error Value: 'list' object has no attribute 'split'
File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 2246, in
main()
File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 2243, in main
run(args, options.single)
File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 2205, in run
backend.dispatcher(args)
File : /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 723, in dispatcher
self.dispatch_command(args[0], args[1:])
File : /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 652, in dispatch_command
self.resolve(filters, package_ids)
File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 1558, in resolve
self._emit_visible_package(filters, self._cache[name])
File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 1981, in _emit_visible_package
if self._is_package_visible(pkg, filters):
File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 2026, in _is_package_visible
for filter in filters.split("
"):

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: kpackagekit 0.6.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-7.11-generic 2.6.35-rc4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-7-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Jul 9 14:13:43 2010
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu-Netbook 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100427)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: kpackagekit

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Scott Kitterman (kitterman) wrote :
affects: kpackagekit (Ubuntu) → packagekit (Ubuntu)
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Jacob Peddicord (jpeddicord) wrote :

Hit this trying to use SearchFiles on a transaction over DBus; seems to break most of PackageKit.

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