** Description changed: Binary package hint: software-center Ubuntu Software Center 2.1.16.1, Ubuntu Maverick 1. sudo echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/tualatrix/ppa/ubuntu main #Ubuntu Tweak Stable Source" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu-tweak-stable.list 2. software-center What happens: ------------ Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/apt/aptcache.py", line 104, in open self._cache = apt.Cache(GtkMainIterationProgress()) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 88, in __init__ self.open(progress) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 130, in open self._list.read_main_list() SystemError: E:Malformed line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu-tweak-stable.list (dist parse) 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 308, in __init__ self.view_switcher = ViewSwitcher(self.view_manager, datadir, self.db, self.cache, self.icons) File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/view/viewswitcher.py", line 59, in __init__ store = ViewSwitcherList(view_manager, datadir, db, cache, icons) File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/view/viewswitcher.py", line 313, in __init__ self._update_channel_list() File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/view/viewswitcher.py", line 387, in _update_channel_list self._update_channel_list_installed_view() File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/view/viewswitcher.py", line 440, in _update_channel_list_installed_view if (pkgname in self.cache and File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/apt/aptcache.py", line 116, in __contains__ return self._cache.__contains__(k) AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute '__contains__' ------------ What should happen: The malformed source is ignored, and Ubuntu Software Center opens ready for use. Possibly this needs fixing in apt rather than in USC itself. To recover: 3. sudo rm /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu-tweak-stable.list + + The equivalent bug in Update Manager is bug 633316, and in Synaptic is + bug 633630.
-- Crashes silently if /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ contains a malformed file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/633626 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
