software-center crashed with SIGSEGV in new_threadstate()

[svenw]

Crashed while tryung to find and install synaptic

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: software-center 5.1.3.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-4.10-generic 3.2.0-rc5
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-4-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.294
Date: Wed Dec 14 18:44:05 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20111213)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x4dc0b8: mov 0x8(%rbp),%rax
 PC (0x004dc0b8) ok
 source "0x8(%rbp)" (0x00000008) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%rax" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: software-center
StacktraceTop:
 ?? ()
 PyGILState_Ensure ()
 ?? () from /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gi/_gobject/_gobject.so
 g_datalist_clear () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
Title: software-center crashed with SIGSEGV in PyGILState_Ensure()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:
 new_threadstate (interp=0x0, init=1) at ../Python/pystate.c:200
 PyGILState_Ensure () at ../Python/pystate.c:598
 pygobject_data_free (data=0x24b6d20) at /build/buildd/pygobject-3.0.2/gi/_gobject/pygobject.c:60
 g_locale_from_utf8 (utf8string=0x0, len=38501104, bytes_read=0x24b5840, bytes_written=0x1, error=0x0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.31.4.tested/./glib/gconvert.c:1262
 ?? ()

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel)]

likely a duplicate of bug 907568