I have verified that software-center version 5.2.2 in precise-proposed fixes this bug per the test case given in the description.
Thanks! ** Description changed: Binary package hint: software-center + + TEST CASE: + + This bug is the result of a race condition between two different + processes that is not possible to induce directly. To verify this bug, + simply start Ubuntu Software Center a number of times and verify that + the attached stack trace never occurs and that Ubuntu Software Center + starts normally. ... ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: software-center 2.1.10 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-15.21-generic 2.6.35.1 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-15-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Aug 20 10:46:05 2010 ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta i386 (20100406.1) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6 PackageArchitecture: all ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center terminal.app/Terminal ProcEnviron: - SHELL=/bin/bash - PATH=(custom, user) - LANG=en_US.utf8 + SHELL=/bin/bash + PATH=(custom, user) + LANG=en_US.utf8 PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center', 'terminal.app/Terminal'] SourcePackage: software-center Title: software-center crashed with OSError in makedirs() UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare ** Tags removed: verification-needed ** Tags added: verification-done -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to software-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/621182 Title: software-center crashed with OSError in makedirs() Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “software-center” source package in Precise: Fix Committed Status in “software-center” source package in Quantal: Fix Released Bug description: Binary package hint: software-center TEST CASE: This bug is the result of a race condition between two different processes that is not possible to induce directly. To verify this bug, simply start Ubuntu Software Center a number of times and verify that the attached stack trace never occurs and that Ubuntu Software Center starts normally. ... ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: software-center 2.1.10 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-15.21-generic 2.6.35.1 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-15-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Aug 20 10:46:05 2010 ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta i386 (20100406.1) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6 PackageArchitecture: all ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center terminal.app/Terminal ProcEnviron: SHELL=/bin/bash PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.utf8 PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center', 'terminal.app/Terminal'] SourcePackage: software-center Title: software-center crashed with OSError in makedirs() UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/621182/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
