Downloaded the Chrome web browser (Deb/ubuntu 64 bit) from the google site. Clicked Save; opened the saved file from within the browser (Firefox) the software centre opened up automatically and then crashed, offering me the option to report. I thought it might be helpful to do so.
Ubuntu 11.10, development branch.
ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: software-center 4.1.21
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-9.15-generic 3.0.3
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-9-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Sep 1 22:27:47 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center-gtk3
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110831)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center-gtk3 /home/username/Downloads/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center-gtk3', '/home/username/Downloads/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb']
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center-gtk3 crashed with AttributeError in preparse(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'lower'
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
As just mentioned in my dupe - the current opera deb (http:// www.opera. com/browser/ download/ ) causes the same crash and also is refused by gdebi