software-center crashed with KeyError in __getitem__(): "The cache has no package named 'ldapdns'" while iterating the apt cache

Bug #982315 reported by Andy
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python-apt (Ubuntu)
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software-center (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Unity sux.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: software-center 5.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-22.35-generic 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Apr 15 09:10:50 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120410)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center /hostname/username/Downloads/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center', '/hostname/username/Downloads/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb']
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center crashed with KeyError in __getitem__(): "The cache has no package named 'ldapdns'"
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

Revision history for this message
Andy (andyvy) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Revision history for this message
Michael Vogt (mvo) wrote :

Thanks for your bugreport.

This looks like its actually a bug in python-apt. Is this problem reproducable for you? I.e. does it always happen if you try to install
the file google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb ?

Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
Changed in python-apt (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
visibility: private → public
summary: software-center crashed with KeyError in __getitem__(): "The cache has
- no package named 'ldapdns'"
+ no package named 'ldapdns'" while iterating the apt cache
Changed in python-apt (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in python-apt (Ubuntu):
importance: Medium → Undecided
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
importance: Medium → Undecided
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for python-apt (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in python-apt (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for software-center (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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