software-center crashed with OSError in makedirs()

[Riaan]

Binary package hint: software-center

 Ubuntu 10.10

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: software-center 3.0
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic i686
Architecture: i386
CheckboxSubmission: cdc73e28d7b8d6351c6392f36c70c583
CheckboxSystem: d24e89452289d4ef5c24cc56963428de
Date: Sat Sep 25 17:23:22 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100816.1)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center /home/username/Downloads/dia_0.97-1_i386.deb
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en_ZA:en
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_GB.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center', '/home/username/Downloads/dia_0.97-1_i386.deb']
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center crashed with OSError in makedirs()
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #621182, 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.