software-center crashed with AttributeError in _decode_value(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'decode'
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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software-center (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Bug Description
Happened while trying to install adobe flash via firefox and the software-center.
ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: software-center 5.1.4
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-6-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Dec 25 10:36:42 2011
DuplicateOf: https:/
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20111214)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitec
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center crashed with AttributeError in _decode_value(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'decode'
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
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