Without sudo I received the reported error, tried it later with sudo and
it worked:
~$ /usr/bin/update-manager
extracting '/tmp/tmpaW6m_m/gutsy.tar.gz'
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/UpdateManager/UpdateManager.py", line
914, in on_button_dist_upgrade_clicked
fetcher.run()
File
"/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/UpdateManager/Core/DistUpgradeFetcherCore.py",
line 160, in run
if not self.extractDistUpgrader():
File
"/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/UpdateManager/Core/DistUpgradeFetcherCore.py",
line 98, in extractDistUpgrader
tar = tarfile.open(self.tmpdir+"/"+os.path.basename(self.uri),"r")
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/tarfile.py", line 1144, in open
raise ReadError("file could not be opened successfully")
tarfile.ReadError: file could not be opened successfully
With sudo it ran fine:
~$ sudo /usr/bin/update-manager
Password:
warning: could not initiate dbus
extracting '/tmp/tmpzDYoAd/gutsy.tar.gz'
authenticate '/tmp/tmpzDYoAd/gutsy.tar.gz' against
'/tmp/tmpzDYoAd/gutsy.tar.gz.gpg'
could not send the dbus Inhibit signal: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did
not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not
send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply
timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.
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[apport] update-manager crashed with ReadError in open()
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/177966
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