TypeError: join() argument after * must be a sequence

Bug #1504812 reported by bill
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deja-dup (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

When I tried using the Ubuntu 14 Backup program, it ran for a while and then stopped with the following error:
lsb_release -rd returns: Ubuntu 15.04
apt-cache policy duplicity returns:
  Installed: 0.7.01-1ubuntu1
  Candidate: 0.7.01-1ubuntu1
  Version table
  *** 0.7.01-1ubuntu1 0
           500 http:/ie.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages
           100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1500, in <module>
    with_tempdir(main)
  File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1494, in with_tempdir
    fn()
  File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1343, in main
    do_backup(action)
  File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1464, in do_backup
    full_backup(col_stats)
  File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 527, in full_backup
    bytes_written = dummy_backup(tarblock_iter)
  File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 202, in dummy_backup
    while tarblock_iter.next():
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/diffdir.py", line 519, in next
    result = self.process(self.input_iter.next())
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/diffdir.py", line 193, in get_delta_iter
    log.Debug(_("Comparing %s and %s") % (new_path and util.uindex(new_path.index),
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/duplicity/util.py", line 69, in uindex
    return os.path.join(*map(ufn, index))
TypeError: join() argument after * must be a sequence, not itertools.imap

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ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: deja-dup 32.0-0ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-30.34-generic 3.19.8-ckt6
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-30-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.5
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sat Oct 10 17:47:45 2015
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/deja-dup-preferences
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-09-07 (32 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_IE:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_IE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: deja-dup
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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bill (l-nospam) wrote :
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Vej (vej) wrote :

Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. Ubuntu 15.04 reached EOL on February 4, 2016 .
See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases

I've tried recreating this bug with Ubuntu 16.04 and was unable to, given the information you've provided. Please upgrade to a supported release and re-test. If the bug is still reproducible, increase the verbosity of the steps to recreate it so we can try again.

Do feel free to report any other bugs you may find.

Changed in deja-dup (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for deja-dup (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in deja-dup (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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