software-center fails to start, throws a dbus error
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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software-center (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
The program refuses to load. Gives this error when launched from the terminal:
saad@beast:~$ software-center
2013-04-26 15:51:31,201 - softwarecenter.
2013-04-26 15:51:31,288 - softwarecenter.
2013-04-26 15:51:31,288 - dbus.proxies - ERROR - Introspect error on com.ubuntu.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/
app = SoftwareCenterA
File "/usr/share/
self.icons)
File "/usr/share/
self.
File "/usr/share/
sso.
File "/usr/share/
self.
File "/usr/lib/
return self._proxy_
File "/usr/lib/
**keywords)
File "/usr/lib/
message, timeout)
dbus.exceptions
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: software-center 5.6.0-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Apr 26 15:52:19 2013
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-26 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitec
SourcePackage: software-center
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Something's wrong with the python installation because other apps are throwing dbus errors as well. Is anybody else experiencing this?