Comment 4 for bug 449498

But running...
export http_proxy=http://192.168.100.19:3142; gksu "sh /cdrom/cdromupgrade"

i still get this crash and i cannot send bug report because a can't traverse my corporate proxy...

gpgv: Firma fatta da mar 13 ott 2009 08:34:51 CEST usando DSA ID chiave FBB75451
gpgv: Good signature from "Ubuntu CD Image Automatic Signing Key <email address hidden>"
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/tmp/tmp.eqSJfnmQRM/karmic", line 7, in <module>
    sys.exit(main())
  File "/tmp/tmp.eqSJfnmQRM/DistUpgradeMain.py", line 132, in main
    if app.run():
  File "/tmp/tmp.eqSJfnmQRM/DistUpgradeController.py", line 1593, in run
    return self.fullUpgrade()
  File "/tmp/tmp.eqSJfnmQRM/DistUpgradeController.py", line 1561, in fullUpgrade
    if not self.doDistUpgradeFetching():
  File "/tmp/tmp.eqSJfnmQRM/DistUpgradeController.py", line 941, in doDistUpgradeFetching
    res = self.cache._fetchArchives(fetcher, pm)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 205, in _fetchArchives
    return self._runFetcher(fetcher)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 167, in _runFetcher
    res = fetcher.Run()
SystemError: E:Method http has died unexpectedly!
Error in sys.excepthook:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/tmp/tmp.eqSJfnmQRM/DistUpgradeViewGtk.py", line 417, in _handleException
    apport_crash(type, value, tb)
  File "/tmp/tmp.eqSJfnmQRM/DistUpgradeApport.py", line 25, in apport_crash
    report[f.replace(".","").replace("-","")] = (open(os.path.join("/var/log/dist-upgrade",f)), )
IOError: [Errno 21] È una directory: '/var/log/dist-upgrade/20091012-1309'

Original exception was:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/tmp/tmp.eqSJfnmQRM/karmic", line 7, in <module>
    sys.exit(main())
  File "/tmp/tmp.eqSJfnmQRM/DistUpgradeMain.py", line 132, in main
    if app.run():
  File "/tmp/tmp.eqSJfnmQRM/DistUpgradeController.py", line 1593, in run
    return self.fullUpgrade()
  File "/tmp/tmp.eqSJfnmQRM/DistUpgradeController.py", line 1561, in fullUpgrade
    if not self.doDistUpgradeFetching():
  File "/tmp/tmp.eqSJfnmQRM/DistUpgradeController.py", line 941, in doDistUpgradeFetching
    res = self.cache._fetchArchives(fetcher, pm)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 205, in _fetchArchives
    return self._runFetcher(fetcher)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 167, in _runFetcher
    res = fetcher.Run()
SystemError: E:Method http has died unexpectedly!