Public bug reported: Error Type: Error Value: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, exceptions.SystemError found File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 2216, in main() File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 2213, in main run(args, options.single) File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 2175, in run backend.dispatcher(args) File : /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 699, in dispatcher self.dispatch_command(args[0], args[1:]) File : /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 606, in dispatch_command self.refresh_cache(force) File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 202, in _locked_cache func(*args, **kwargs) File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 1498, in refresh_cache format_string(error.message)) File : /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 723, in format_string txt = unicode(text, encoding, errors='replace')
Running Kubuntu 10.04.3 LTS on AMD64 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: kpackagekit 0.5.4-0ubuntu4.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-34.77-generic 2.6.32.44+drm33.19 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-34-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Nov 4 16:13:01 2011 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/kpackagekit InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 10.04.3 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20110720.1) ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: kpackagekit ** Affects: kpackagekit (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug lucid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kpackagekit in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/886173 Title: Refresh software updates produces unexpected error To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kpackagekit/+bug/886173/+subscriptions -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs