ok so the solution is to purge software-center from your system
after which you will see this error
root@xubuntu:/tmp# update-apt-xapian-index --update
Reading .desktop files from /usr/share/app-install/desktop/: done.
Reading Xapian index... 0%Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index", line 109, in <module>
indexer.incrementalUpdate()
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/axi/indexer.py", line 703, in
incrementalUpdate
self.updateIndex(dbpath)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/axi/indexer.py", line 666, in updateIndex
unchanged, outdated, obsolete = self.compareCacheToDb(cache, db)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/axi/indexer.py", line 633, in
compareCacheToDb
if not cache.has_key(pkg) or not cache[pkg].candidate:
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 238, in has_key
return key in self
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 242, in __contains__
return self.__is_real_pkg(self._cache[key])
TypeError: Expected a string or a pair of strings
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