Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Title:
software-center does not start when attemptig aptcache.open()
Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
I cannot open the software center. I get the following errors when
running it in the console:
$ software-center
2012-05-08 15:36:31,623 - softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.app - INFO - setting up
proxy 'None'
2012-05-08 15:36:31,626 - softwarecenter.db.database - INFO - open()
database: path=None use_axi=True use_agent=True
2012-05-08 15:36:32,157 - softwarecenter.db.pkginfo_impl.aptcache - INFO -
aptcache.open()
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/software-center", line 176, in <module>
app.run(args)
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/app.py", line 1343,
in run
self.show_available_packages(args)
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/app.py", line 1273,
in show_available_packages
self.view_manager.set_active_view(ViewPages.AVAILABLE)
File
"/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/session/viewmanager.py",
line 149, in set_active_view
view_widget.init_view()
File
"/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/panes/availablepane.py",
line 133, in init_view
SoftwarePane.init_view(self)
File
"/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/panes/softwarepane.py", line
214, in init_view
self.icons, self.show_ratings)
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/views/appview.py",
line 69, in __init__
self.helper = AppPropertiesHelper(db, cache, icons)
File
"/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/appstore2.py", line
107, in __init__
softwarecenter.paths.APP_INSTALL_PATH)
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/categories.py", line
255, in parse_applications_menu
category = self._parse_menu_tag(child)
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/categories.py", line
444, in _parse_menu_tag
query = self._parse_include_tag(element)
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/categories.py", line
402, in _parse_include_tag
xapian.Query.OP_AND)
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/categories.py", line
341, in _parse_and_or_not_tag
operator_elem, xapian.Query(), xapian.Query.OP_OR)
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/categories.py", line
385, in _parse_and_or_not_tag
q = self.db.xapian_parser.parse_query(s,
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/database.py", line 170,
in xapian_parser
xapian_parser = self._get_new_xapian_parser()
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/database.py", line 196,
in _get_new_xapian_parser
xapian_parser.set_database(self.xapiandb)
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/database.py", line 162,
in xapiandb
self._db_per_thread[thread_name] = self._get_new_xapiandb()
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/database.py", line 175,
in _get_new_xapiandb
xapiandb = xapian.Database(self._db_pathname)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/xapian/__init__.py", line 3666, in
__init__
_xapian.Database_swiginit(self,_xapian.new_Database(*args))
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: software-center 5.2.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue May 8 15:37:51 2012
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: software-center
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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