A 500 error is related to a problem on the webservers that software- center integrates with but this does not appear to be a bug affecting the software-center package itself.
I will bring this to the attention of the appropriate person so we can get this resolved. ** Package changed: software-center (Ubuntu) => ubuntu-website ** Also affects: software-center (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to software-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1054460 Title: Error 500 while purchasing Status in Ubuntu Website Product: New Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: When I click 'Buy' button and log in, I am directed to the following page: Server Error (500) An error occurred which prevented the page you requested from loading. If this problem continues, please consider reporting this problem by sending an e-mail to webmas...@canonical.com I tried writing to the e-mail address but it seems that nobody checks it. The same thing happens in Firefox when I try to redeem my Humble Bundle games. Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS software-center 5.2.5 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-website/+bug/1054460/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp