*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1264368 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1264368
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1264368 GLib-CRITICAL **: Source ID was not found when attempting to remove it - warning when leaving Network menu of g-c-c -- 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/1299100 Title: fails to install packages that were OK prior to 14.04 Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Ubuntu Software Center exits with this message: "The installation or removal of a software package failed." Selecting "details" in the USC dialog gives the following information: previously unselected package libtiff4:amd64. (Reading database ... (Reading database ... 5% (Reading database ... 10% (Reading database ... 15% (Reading database ... 20% (Reading database ... 25% (Reading database ... 30% (Reading database ... 35% (Reading database ... 40% (Reading database ... 45% (Reading database ... 50% (Reading database ... 55% (Reading database ... 60% (Reading database ... 65% (Reading database ... 70% (Reading database ... 75% (Reading database ... 80% (Reading database ... 85% (Reading database ... 90% (Reading database ... 95% (Reading database ... 100% (Reading database ... 168308 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../libtiff4_3.9.7-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking libtiff4:amd64 (3.9.7-3ubuntu1) ... Selecting previously unselected package libimage-exiftool-perl. Preparing to unpack .../libimage-exiftool-perl_9.46-1_all.deb ... Unpacking libimage-exiftool-perl (9.46-1) ... Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.6-1) ... Setting up libtiff4:amd64 (3.9.7-3ubuntu1) ... Setting up libimage-exiftool-perl (9.46-1) ... Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.19-0ubuntu3) ... I ran software-center from a terminal to get the following output: /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/backend/installbackend_impl/aptd.py:764: Warning: Source ID 4688 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(self._progress_signal) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/backend/installbackend_impl/aptd.py:764: Warning: Source ID 4693 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(self._progress_signal) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 4694 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 4695 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 4696 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 4697 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) 2014-03-28 09:16:00,410 - softwarecenter.backend - ERROR - error in _on_trans_finished 'Error: Package operation failed The installation or removal of a software package failed. ' 2014-03-28 09:16:04,081 - softwarecenter.db.pkginfo_impl.aptcache - INFO - aptcache.open() 2014-03-28 09:16:05,034 - softwarecenter.utils - WARNING - Could not determine the installed desktop file path for app-install desktop file: '/usr/share/app-install/desktop/fotoxx:kornelix-fotoxx.desktop' 2014-03-28 09:16:05,035 - softwarecenter.backend.zeitgeist_logger - WARNING - Invalid desktop file provided, impossible to log event Additional information: The package being attempted was Fotoxx, available at: www.kornelix.com/packages and in the GetDeb PPA Both of these fail the same way. The package installs OK in several prior releases of Ubuntu going back to 12.04. The package installs OK using $ sudo dpkg --install fotoxx-14.04-x86_64.deb ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: software-center 13.10-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-19.40-generic 3.13.6 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-19-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Fri Mar 28 17:24:45 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-28 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20140326) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: software-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/1299100/+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