Activity log for bug #2056546

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2024-03-08 12:15:58 Brian Bogdan bug added bug
2024-03-08 12:20:36 Brian Bogdan description I am unsure when this actually happened but Software & Updates has stopped working. Here is the error when launching it from Terminal: xWarning: invalid escape sequence '\.' elif re.match("^((ftp)|(http)|(file)|(rsync)|(https))://([a-z]|[A-Z]|[0-9]|:|/|\.|~)+$", uri) == None: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/software-properties-gtk", line 100, in <module> app = SoftwarePropertiesGtk(datadir=options.data_dir, options=options, file=file) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/gtk/SoftwarePropertiesGtk.py", line 163, in __init__ SoftwareProperties.__init__(self, options=options, datadir=datadir, File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py", line 109, in __init__ self.backup_sourceslist() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py", line 437, in backup_sourceslist source_bkp = SourceEntry(line=source.line,file=source.file) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/aptsources/sourceslist.py", line 509, in __init__ raise ValueError("Classic SourceEntry cannot be written to .sources file") ValueError: Classic SourceEntry cannot be written to .sources file I have tried reinstalling the application but I cannot get it to work. Ubuntu MATE 24.04 kernel 6.8.0-11 I am unsure when this actually happened but Software & Updates has stopped working. Here is the error when launching it from Terminal: xWarning: invalid escape sequence '\.'   elif re.match("^((ftp)|(http)|(file)|(rsync)|(https))://([a-z]|[A-Z]|[0-9]|:|/|\.|~)+$", uri) == None: Traceback (most recent call last):   File "/usr/bin/software-properties-gtk", line 100, in <module>     app = SoftwarePropertiesGtk(datadir=options.data_dir, options=options, file=file)           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/gtk/SoftwarePropertiesGtk.py", line 163, in __init__     SoftwareProperties.__init__(self, options=options, datadir=datadir,   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py", line 109, in __init__     self.backup_sourceslist()   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py", line 437, in backup_sourceslist     source_bkp = SourceEntry(line=source.line,file=source.file)                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/aptsources/sourceslist.py", line 509, in __init__     raise ValueError("Classic SourceEntry cannot be written to .sources file") ValueError: Classic SourceEntry cannot be written to .sources file I have tried reinstalling the application but I cannot get it to work. Ubuntu MATE 24.04 kernel 6.8.0-11
2024-03-08 12:23:56 Brian Bogdan attachment added _usr_bin_software-properties-gtk.1000.crash https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mate/+bug/2056546/+attachment/5754031/+files/_usr_bin_software-properties-gtk.1000.crash