Gnome Software fails to run on 17.10 Beta 1 i386

[David Pearson]

Gnome Software fails to run on Xubuntu 17.10 Beta 1 i386 from the menu, if you try to run it from the terminal(either as gnome-software or gnome-software %U) you get the segmentation fault error..

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: gnome-software 3.25.91-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.12.0-11.12-generic 4.12.5
Uname: Linux 4.12.0-11-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.20.6-0ubuntu7
Architecture: i386
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Tue Aug 29 12:07:35 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-08-29 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha i386 (20170829.1)
InstalledPlugins:
 gnome-software-plugin-flatpak N/A
 gnome-software-plugin-limba N/A
 gnome-software-plugin-snap 3.25.91-1ubuntu1
SourcePackage: gnome-software
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[fossfreedom (fossfreedom)]

confirmed also on Ubuntu Budgie 17.10 beta 1 32bit - so slightly modified title to make it more generic

[Kev Bowring (flocculant)]

probably a dupe of bug 1713344