Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: software-center
My locale is en_NG, and it spews this error when launched from the
terminal.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/software-center", line 90, in <module>
app = SoftwareCenterApp(datadir, xapian_base_path, options, args)
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/app.py", line 149, in __init__
self.history = get_apt_history()
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/apt/apthistory.py", line 178,
in get_apt_history
apt_history = AptHistory()
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/apt/apthistory.py", line 83,
in __init__
self.rescan()
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/apt/apthistory.py", line 99,
in rescan
self._scan(self.history_file)
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/apt/apthistory.py", line 116,
in _scan
trans = Transaction(stanza)
File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/apt/apthistory.py", line 59,
in __init__
"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/_strptime.py", line 270, in <module>
_TimeRE_cache = TimeRE()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/_strptime.py", line 188, in __init__
self.locale_time = LocaleTime()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/_strptime.py", line 70, in __init__
self.lang = _getlang()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/_strptime.py", line 29, in _getlang
return locale.getlocale(locale.LC_TIME)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/locale.py", line 497, in getlocale
return _parse_localename(localename)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/locale.py", line 410, in _parse_localename
raise ValueError, 'unknown locale: %s' % localename
ValueError: unknown locale: en_NG
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: software-center 3.0.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.34-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: vboxnetadp vboxnetflt vboxdrv
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Oct 17 01:00:57 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release Candidate i386
(20100928)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_NG
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: software-center
** Affects: software-center (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-bug i386 maverick
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Software Center fails to run in certain locales (maverick)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/661956
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