"ubuntu-bug thunderbird" produces a stackstrace: TypeError: expected string or bytes-like object
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
thunderbird (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Olivier Tilloy |
Bug Description
$ ubuntu-bug thunderbird
ERROR: hook /usr/share/
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/
symb[
File "/usr/share/
if (profile.current or profile.default) and profile.
File "/usr/share/
is_nightly = re.sub(
File "/usr/lib/
return _compile(pattern, flags).sub(repl, string, count)
TypeError: expected string or bytes-like object
Note that this does open the window to send the data and it's possible to fill a bug, but it's not nice to get the stacktrace.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.10
Package: thunderbird 1:78.13.
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 5.13.0-14-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu68
Architecture: amd64
BuildID: 20210802223056
CasperMD5CheckR
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Fri Sep 10 09:33:35 2021
DefaultProfileE
DefaultProfileI
DefaultProfileL
DefaultProfileP
DefaultProfileT
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-12-08 (275 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.10 "Groovy Gorilla" - Release amd64 (20201022)
Profiles:
Profile1 (Default) - LastVersion=
Profile0 - LastVersion=
SourcePackage: thunderbird
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to impish on 2021-08-17 (23 days ago)
This affects all supported versions of Ubuntu (18.04 has python 3.6.9).