Public bug reported:
When wanting to add a PPA, add-apt-repository crashes with this error:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/add-apt-repository", line 55, in <module>
sp = SoftwareProperties()
File
"/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py",
line 90, in __init__
self.reload_sourceslist()
File
"/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py",
line 538, in reload_sourceslist
self.distro.get_sources(self.sourceslist)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptsources/distro.py", line 90, in
get_sources
raise NoDistroTemplateException("Error: could not find a "
aptsources.distro.NoDistroTemplateException: Error: could not find a
distribution template
Notice that I upgraded to Natty from Maverick. Would that be the cause
why it doesn't find a template?
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: python-software-properties 0.76.7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.36-0.4-generic-pae 2.6.36-rc7
Uname: Linux 2.6.36-0-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Oct 21 17:15:14 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.utf8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: software-properties
** Affects: software-properties (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-bug i386 natty
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add-apt-repository crashes when adding a PPA
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664622
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