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ubuntu software center crash when update now is pressed

Bug #533929 reported by rick550 on 2010-03-07

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #531780: software-center crashed with AttributeError in __str__(). Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	software-center (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: software-center

Description: Ubuntu lucid (development branch)
Release: 10.04
Running live cd.Pressing update now doesn't work in ubuntu software center.

To fix this i enabled the last 2 check boxes in software center>edit>software sources (ubuntu software) then i could install anything now.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Mar 7 18:02:07 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha i386 (20100307)
Package: software-center 1.1.16.1
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-15.22-generic
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center']
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center crashed with AttributeError in __str__()
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-15-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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rick550 (rick550) wrote on 2010-03-07:

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Gary Lasker (gary-lasker) wrote on 2010-03-08:

Based on the attached traceback, this is a duplicate of bug 531780 for which a fix has been committed. The fix will be available in the next development release of software-center in Lucid.

Thanks for your bug report!