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- ON MY LAPTOP UBUNTU SOFTWARE CENTER NOT WORKING.. My laptops open terminal window shown output as follows:- + UBUNTU SOFTWARE CENTER NOT WORKING ** Description changed: + ON MY LAPTOP UBUNTU SOFTWARE CENTER NOT WORKING.. My laptops open + terminal window shown output as follows:- + + ubuntu@ubuntu-linux:~$ sudo apt-get install --reinstall software-center - [sudo] password for ubuntu: + [sudo] password for ubuntu: Reading package lists... Done - Building dependency tree + Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 625 kB of archives. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main software-center all 5.2.7 [625 kB] - Fetched 625 kB in 16s (36.8 kB/s) + Fetched 625 kB in 16s (36.8 kB/s) (Reading database ... 298705 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace software-center 5.2.7 (using .../software-center_5.2.7_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement software-center ... Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ... Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf.index... Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ... Processing triggers for gnome-menus ... Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up software-center (5.2.7) ... Updating software catalog...this may take a moment. INFO:softwarecenter.db.pkginfo_impl.aptcache:aptcache.open() Traceback (most recent call last): - File "/usr/sbin/update-software-center", line 169, in <module> - result = rebuild_database(pathname) - File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/update.py", line 1061, in rebuild_database - cache.open() - File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/pkginfo_impl/aptcache.py", line 243, in open - self._cache = apt.Cache(GtkMainIterationProgress()) - File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 102, in __init__ - self.open(progress) - File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 149, in open - self._list.read_main_list() + File "/usr/sbin/update-software-center", line 169, in <module> + result = rebuild_database(pathname) + File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/update.py", line 1061, in rebuild_database + cache.open() + File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/pkginfo_impl/aptcache.py", line 243, in open + self._cache = apt.Cache(GtkMainIterationProgress()) + File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 102, in __init__ + self.open(progress) + File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 149, in open + self._list.read_main_list() SystemError: E:Malformed line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google.list (dist) E: Malformed line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google.list (dist) E: The list of sources could not be read. ubuntu@ubuntu-linux:~$ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1124322 Title: UBUNTU SOFTWARE CENTER NOT WORKING To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1124322/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs