** Description changed: configuration files seem to be missing; I'm not sure why. (Maybe I've got a backup?) Simple configuration created a new profile, but when I set a destination, it refused with the above unintelligible-to-me message. Message displayed: Traceback (most recent call last): - File "/usr/share/sbackup/sbackup/ui/configgui.py", line 1103, in on_dest1_toggled - self.on_dest_localpath_selection_changed() - File "/usr/share/sbackup/sbackup/ui/configgui.py", line 1542, in on_dest_localpath_selection_changed - if (os.path.isdir(_target) and os.access(_target, os.R_OK | os.W_OK | os.X_OK)): - File "/usr/lib/python2.7/genericpath.py", line 41, in isdir - st = os.stat(s) + File "/usr/share/sbackup/sbackup/ui/configgui.py", line 1103, in on_dest1_toggled + self.on_dest_localpath_selection_changed() + File "/usr/share/sbackup/sbackup/ui/configgui.py", line 1542, in on_dest_localpath_selection_changed + if (os.path.isdir(_target) and os.access(_target, os.R_OK | os.W_OK | os.X_OK)): + File "/usr/lib/python2.7/genericpath.py", line 41, in isdir + st = os.stat(s) TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, NoneType found nothing in /var/crash. 1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, Ubuntu 13.04 2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname' or by checking in Software Center curious -- Software Centre asks if I want to install it. ????? 3) What you expected to happen create a new profile 4) What happened instead displayed above message; please restart and try again. Which I did, and the problem repeated. + + + ----------- + Thinking about the install problem, a bit more background. sbackup configuration would not recognize my administrative password. I ran it by tracing back tot he program and running sudo (alias) from a terminal. + + After writing the bug report, I used synaptic to install, then + completely uninstall, then install. It still wouldn't authenticate.
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