Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: install-package

When trying to install or uninstall packages using install-package, the
following happens:

% kdesudo "/usr/bin/install-package --install less"
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/install-package", line 287, in <module>
    mainWindow = MainWindow(mode, packages)
  File "/usr/bin/install-package", line 119, in __init__
    if not self._cache[package].isInstalled:
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 139, in __getitem__
    pkg = self._weakref[key] = Package(self, self._cache[key])
TypeError

% kdesudo "/usr/bin/install-package --uninstall less"
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/install-package", line 287, in <module>
    mainWindow = MainWindow(mode, packages)
  File "/usr/bin/install-package", line 125, in __init__
    if self._cache[package].isInstalled:
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 139, in __getitem__
    pkg = self._weakref[key] = Package(self, self._cache[key])
TypeError

The system is an up to date 64 bits Karmic.

** Affects: install-package (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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[karmic] install-package crash when trying to access a package Cache entry 
using python-apt
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/416428
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