software-center crashed with DatabaseModifiedError in _database_gen_postlist_iter()

Bug #620381 reported by Martin Luckett
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: software-center

I was installing NetBeans 6.9 through the software centre (successfully) and after it had finished installing this error appeared.

Point to note : It says version 6.8 in the software centre listing but version 6.9 was installed.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: software-center 2.1.10
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-15.21-generic-pae 2.6.35.1
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-15-generic-pae i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Aug 19 11:29:32 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_GB.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center']
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center crashed with DatabaseModifiedError in _database_gen_postlist_iter()
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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Martin Luckett (martinluckett) wrote :
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Martin Luckett (martinluckett) wrote :

Additonal note : Although the error message was "ubuntu software center closed unexpectedly" it had not in fact closed or frozen.

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Kiwinote (kiwinote) wrote :

Hi Martin! Thanks for your bug report. The bug you describe has already been reported by someone else, so I will mark this bug as a duplicate of the other one. Please continue to report any bugs you may find in software-center. Thanks again for your help!

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