add-apt-repository crashed with ValueError in raw_decode(): No JSON object could be decoded
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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software-properties (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
chris@zanzibar:~$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gnome-
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/
ppa_info = get_ppa_
File "/usr/lib/
return json.loads(lp_page)
File "/usr/lib/
return _default_
File "/usr/lib/
obj, end = self.raw_decode(s, idx=_w(s, 0).end())
File "/usr/lib/
raise ValueError("No JSON object could be decoded")
ValueError: No JSON object could be decoded
ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: python-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-16-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Feb 9 23:35:57 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitec
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/
PythonArgs: ['/usr/
SourcePackage: software-properties
Title: add-apt-repository crashed with ValueError in raw_decode(): No JSON object could be decoded
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups:
Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #861258, 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.