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Title: software-center crashed with ValueError in _parse_localename() Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “software-center” source package in Maverick: Fix Released Bug description: Binary package hint: software-center TEST CASE: 1. use maverick 2. set locale to something that the system does not know 3. verify that it crashes 4. install the version from maverick-proposed 5. verify that it works now i am unable to open ubuntu software center (2.1.14.1) in maverick when malayalam language is selected. iam getting the following error in the terminal Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/software-center", line 86, in <module> app = SoftwareCenterApp(datadir, xapian_base_path, options, args) File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/app.py", line 141, in __init__ self.history = get_apt_history() File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/apt/apthistory.py", line 167, in get_apt_history apt_history = AptHistory() File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/apt/apthistory.py", line 76, in __init__ self.rescan() File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/apt/apthistory.py", line 88, in rescan self._scan(self.history_file) File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/apt/apthistory.py", line 105, in _scan trans = Transaction(stanza) File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/apt/apthistory.py", line 53, in __init__ "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S") File "/usr/lib/python2.6/_strptime.py", line 270, in <module> _TimeRE_cache = TimeRE() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/_strptime.py", line 188, in __init__ self.locale_time = LocaleTime() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/_strptime.py", line 70, in __init__ self.lang = _getlang() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/_strptime.py", line 29, in _getlang return locale.getlocale(locale.LC_TIME) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/locale.py", line 497, in getlocale return _parse_localename(localename) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/locale.py", line 410, in _parse_localename raise ValueError, 'unknown locale: %s' % localename ValueError: unknown locale: ml_IN ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: software-center 2.1.14.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-19.28-generic 2.6.35.3 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-19-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat Sep 4 14:45:21 2010 ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Beta amd64 (20100901.1) PackageArchitecture: all ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center ProcEnviron: LANG=ml_IN SHELL=/bin/bash PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center'] SourcePackage: software-center Title: software-center crashed with ValueError in _parse_localename() UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/630248/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
