software-center crashed with Exception in get_reviews(): failed to launch: '['/usr/share/software-center/get_reviews_helper.py', '--language', 'de', '--origin', 'ubuntu', '--distroseries', 'natty', '--pkgname', u'compizconfig-settings-manager']' (error: 'glib.spawn_async: first argument must be a sequence of strings')

Bug #763475 reported by Davide
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: software-center

after installing compizconfig-settings-manager via the software centre on natty beta 2, the centre crashed.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: software-center 3.1.26.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Apr 17 11:51:14 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Beta amd64 (20110416)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center /home/username/Downloads/compizconfig-settings-manager_0.9.4-0hostname2_all.deb
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=de_DE:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center', '/home/username/Downloads/compizconfig-settings-manager_0.9.4-0hostname2_all.deb']
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center crashed with Exception in get_reviews(): failed to launch: '['/usr/share/software-center/get_reviews_helper.py', '--language', 'de', '--origin', 'ubuntu', '--distroseries', 'natty', '--pkgname', u'compizconfig-settings-manager']' (error: 'glib.spawn_async: first argument must be a sequence of strings')
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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Davide (milano-davide-deactivatedaccount-deactivatedaccount) 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 Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #761922, 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
visibility: private → public
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