[Bug 1702467] Re: software update indicator crashes and displays wrong error message

2017-09-03 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for gnome-software (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 1702467] Re: software update indicator crashes and displays wrong error message

2017-07-05 Thread Gioele Barabucci
Problem identified: an unrelated stray one-line `sitecustomize.py` in $PYTHONPATH. Thank you for the hint. This bug can be closed now, or, maybe, the importance lowered (the indicator should cope better in the presence of warnings). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1702467] Re: software update indicator crashes and displays wrong error message

2017-07-05 Thread Sebastien Bacher
what about PYTHONVERBOSE=1 /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1702467 Title: software update indicator crashes and displays wrong error message To ma

[Bug 1702467] Re: software update indicator crashes and displays wrong error message

2017-07-05 Thread Gioele Barabucci
apt-get, apt and aptitude work all just fine and produce no errors nor warnings. update-notifier/apt-check is, indeed, responsible for the error message. gioele:~$ /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check Error in sitecustomize; set PYTHONVERBOSE for traceback: AttributeError: module 'sys'

[Bug 1702467] Re: software update indicator crashes and displays wrong error message

2017-07-05 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Thank you for your bug report. The errors comes from update-notifier but the issue is probably one with the state of the installed packages, could you run apt-get from a command line as suggested and copy the output in a comment? ** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => H

[Bug 1702467] Re: software update indicator crashes and displays wrong error message

2017-07-05 Thread Sebastien Bacher
could you also start "/usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check" and give its output? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1702467 Title: software update indicator crashes and displays wrong error