update-apt-xapian-index crashed with DatabaseError in buildIndex(): Modifications failed (DatabaseOpeningError: Couldn't open base /var/cache/apt-xapian-index/index.2/spelling.tmp to write: No such file or directory), and cannot set consistent table revision numbers: Couldn't reread base A

Bug #738195 reported by Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: apt-xapian-index

Crash occured on the latest Natty with all updates. It first occured after I started up Synaptic and updated package lists, and seems to occur every time I log in.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: apt-xapian-index 0.41ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.36-generic 2.6.38
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Mar 19 10:35:26 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha amd64 (20110318)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index --update -q
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index', '--update', '-q']
SourcePackage: apt-xapian-index
Title: update-apt-xapian-index crashed with DatabaseError in buildIndex(): Modifications failed (DatabaseOpeningError: Couldn't open base /var/cache/apt-xapian-index/index.2/spelling.tmp to write: No such file or directory), and cannot set consistent table revision numbers: Couldn't reread base A
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups:

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Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff (shnatsel) wrote :
visibility: private → public
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : This bug is a duplicate

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #633003, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff (shnatsel) wrote :

The link https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/633003 returns 404 for me. Is this okay?

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