software-center crashed with AttributeError in refresh_apps()

Bug #531820 reported by PrivateUser132781
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This bug affects 19 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
software-center (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Gary Lasker

Bug Description

Binary package hint: software-center

First it wouldn't load an app category (it showed the circular cursor for a long time). When I clicked the windows close button it crashed.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Mar 4 12:11:07 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha i386 (20100224.3)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
Package: software-center 1.1.16.1
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_ZA.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-15.22-generic
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center']
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center crashed with AttributeError in refresh_apps()
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-15-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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PrivateUser132781 (privateuser132781-deactivatedaccount) wrote :
visibility: private → public
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Possible regression detected

This crash has the same stack trace characteristics as bug #520097. However, the latter was already fixed in an earlier package version than the one in this report. This might be a regression or because the problem is in a dependent package.

tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
tags: added: regression-retracer
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Gary Lasker (gary-lasker)
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → In Progress
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Gary Lasker (gary-lasker) wrote :

This bug has been fixed and the fix will be included in the next development release of Software Center in Lucid.

Thank you very much for your bug report, Eduard!

Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
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hero1900 (hero1900) wrote :

i got this problem from time to time

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package software-center - 1.1.17

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software-center (1.1.17) lucid; urgency=low

  [ Gary Lasker ]
  * softwarecenter/view/navhistory.py:
    - unescape the nav button label text (LP: #531689)
    - fix up and just use a single __str__ method (LP: #531780)
  * softwarecenter/view/availablepane.py,
    softwarecenter/view/channelpane.py:
    - fix intermittent AttributeError when a previous
      model does not exist when refreshing the apps view
      (LP: #531820)

  [ Michael Vogt ]
  * merged lp:~mpt/software-center/bug-499893 (thanks)
  * merged lp:~mpt/software-center/categorization (thanks)
  * merged lp:~michaelforrest/software-center/ui-changes (thanks)
  * data/icons/scalable/apps/partner.svg:
    - add partner icon (LP: #531694)
  * softwarecenter/view/catview.py:
    - do not show header in subsection view
  * softwarecenter/view/availablepane.py:
    - fix race in initial part creation (LP: #531798)
  * debian/control:
    - add gnome-app-install transitional package (closes: #572941)
 -- Michael Vogt <email address hidden> Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:58:00 +0100

Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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