software-center crashed with TypeError in exists(): coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, NoneType found

Bug #1231644 reported by Nizar Kerkeni
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Bug Description

crash on login

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: software-center 13.09-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-8.15-generic 3.11.1
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-8-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.12.4-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Sep 22 15:24:08 2013
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
ExecutableTimestamp: 1379444782
InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-05-26 (849 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center /home/kerkeni/Bureau/XnViewMP-linux-x64.deb
ProcCwd: /home/kerkeni
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=fr_FR:ar:en
 PATH=(custom, user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center', '/home/kerkeni/Bureau/XnViewMP-linux-x64.deb']
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center crashed with TypeError in exists(): coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, NoneType found
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare vboxusers

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Nizar Kerkeni (nizarus) wrote :
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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 this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #1227277, 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
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
information type: Private → Public
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