<type 'exceptions.TypeError'>: __init__() takes exactly 2 arguments (1 given)

[Xose M Lamas]

Binary package hint: aptdaemon

I was installing vlc when this error came. I also had problems with "broken" packages that I cant fix even con "dpkg --configure -a" o via synaptic

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: aptdaemon 0.41+bzr657-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-9.43-generic 2.6.38.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-9-generic x86_64
Annotation: Applying software changes failed
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu May 5 15:21:37 2011
DesktopFile: /usr/share/aptdaemon/aptdaemon.desktop
ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/aptd
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Beta amd64 (20110413)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: aptdaemon
Title: <type 'exceptions.TypeError'>: __init__() takes exactly 2 arguments (1 given)
TransactionDepends: [['libdbusmenu-qt2=0.8.2-0ubuntu2', 'libva-x11-1=1.0.8-3', 'libx264-106=2:0.106.1741-3', 'libqt4-dbus=4:4.7.2-0ubuntu6.1', 'libxcb-xv0=1.7-2ubuntu2', 'libiso9660-7=0.81-4build1', 'libcddb2=1.3.2-2fakesync1', 'libdvbpsi6=0.1.7-1', 'appmenu-qt=0.1.2-0ubuntu1', 'libvlc5=1.1.9-1ubuntu1', 'libsdl-image1.2=1.2.10-2ubuntu1', 'vlc-nox=1.1.9-1ubuntu1', 'libqtcore4=4:4.7.2-0ubuntu6.1', 'libupnp3=1:1.6.6-5', 'vlc-plugin-notify=1.1.9-1ubuntu1', 'libmatroska3=1.1.0+dfsg-0ubuntu2', 'libxcb-keysyms1=0.3.6-1build1', 'libqt4-xml=4:4.7.2-0ubuntu6.1', 'libqtgui4=4:4.7.2-0ubuntu6.1', 'vlc-data=1.1.9-1ubuntu1', 'libtar=1.2.11-6', 'libaudio2=1.9.2-4ubuntu1', 'libvlccore4=1.1.9-1ubuntu1', 'libvcdinfo0=0.7.23-4ubuntu2', 'libebml3=1.2.0+dfsg-0ubuntu1', 'libxcb-randr0=1.7-2ubuntu2', 'vlc-plugin-pulse=1.1.9-1ubuntu1'], [], [], [], [], [], []]
TransactionErrorCode: error-unknown
TransactionKwargs: {}
TransactionLocale: gl_ES.UTF8
TransactionOutput:

TransactionPackages: [[dbus.String(u'vlc'), dbus.String(u'mozilla-plugin-vlc')], [], [], [], [], []]
TransactionRole: role-commit-packages
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-05-04 (1 days ago)

[Robert Roth (evfool)]

Marking as Confirmed as there is a valid duplicate reported by another user. This also could be a duplicate of bug #776391, but the stacktrace differs. The common thing is that the cause is a missing parameter in the __init__ method of the TransactionCancelled class in both stacktraces.

[Robert Roth (evfool)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #781874, so it 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. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.