** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #708974 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=708974
** Also affects: software-center (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=708974 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- 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/1173764 Title: software-center returns error Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “software-center” package in Debian: Unknown Bug description: 1) Ubuntu 13.04 2) tim@tim-desktop:~$ apt-cache policy software-center software-center: Installed: 5.6.0-0ubuntu2 Candidate: 5.6.0-0ubuntu2 Version table: *** 5.6.0-0ubuntu2 0 500 http://za.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3) I expected Software Center to launch when I clicked the icon in the Unity Launcher. When it did not, I expected it to launch after entering "software-center" in the terminal. 4) On clicking Unity launcher, icon flashed; Software Center did not launch. On trying to start from terminal, the attached error report was generated. tim@tim-desktop:~$ software-center 2013-04-27 22:14:17,302 - softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.app - INFO - setting up proxy 'None' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/software-center", line 130, in <module> app = SoftwareCenterAppGtk3(options, args) File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/app.py", line 291, in __init__ self.cache = get_pkg_info() File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/pkginfo.py", line 245, in get_pkg_info from softwarecenter.db.pkginfo_impl.aptcache import AptCache File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/pkginfo_impl/aptcache.py", line 30, in <module> from aptdaemon.client import AptClient File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/aptdaemon/client.py", line 70, in <module> class MemoizedMixInMeta(MemoizedTransaction, GObject.GObjectMeta): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gi/module.py", line 316, in __getattr__ return getattr(self._introspection_module, name) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gi/module.py", line 135, in __getattr__ self.__name__, name)) AttributeError: 'gi.repository.GObject' object has no attribute 'GObjectMeta' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/1173764/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

