Ok, I can reliably reproduce this. I will put the steps to reproduce in the description now.
** Description changed: I temporarily lost network connection while software center was open and doing nothing - at least nothing visible for me via the frontend. + + To reproduce: + 1. Launch Ubuntu Sofware Center. + 2. Leave it at the front, lobby screen and click nothing. + 3. Disable networking via the network indicator icon. + + What happens: + You get the crash as reported in this dialog. + + What should happen: + No crash. ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: software-center 5.1.13.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-20.32-generic 3.2.12 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-20-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.95-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CrashCounter: 1 Date: Tue Mar 27 01:06:21 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20120318) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 PackageArchitecture: all ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center /home/username/Downloads/snuggletruck_20120325-1_amd64.deb PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center', '/home/username/Downloads/snuggletruck_20120325-1_amd64.deb'] SourcePackage: software-center Title: software-center crashed with AttributeError in _update_selected_row(): 'CellRendererAppView' object has no attribute 'application' UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/965937 Title: software-center crashed with AttributeError in _update_selected_row(): 'CellRendererAppView' object has no attribute 'application' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/965937/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs