mugshot crashed with ValueError in init_user_details(): need more than 1 value to unpack

Bug #1304920 reported by Dickson Owuor
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Mugshot
Fix Released
Undecided
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mugshot (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
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Bug Description

The application just crashed before even displaying anything.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: mugshot 0.2.3-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-23.45-generic 3.13.8
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-23-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Wed Apr 9 11:55:16 2014
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/mugshot
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-08 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta i386 (20140326.1)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.4
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/mugshot
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/mugshot']
SourcePackage: mugshot
Title: mugshot crashed with ValueError in init_user_details(): need more than 1 value to unpack
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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Dickson Owuor (dickytea2007) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Changed in mugshot (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Jackson Doak (noskcaj)
information type: Private → Public
Revision history for this message
Sean Davis (bluesabre) wrote :
Changed in mugshot:
status: New → Fix Committed
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in mugshot (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Sean Davis (bluesabre)
Changed in mugshot:
milestone: none → 0.3.1
Sean Davis (bluesabre)
Changed in mugshot:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package mugshot - 0.3.1-0ubuntu1

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mugshot (0.3.1-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium

  * New upstream bugfix release.
    - Fix: Failure in extracting details from /etc/passwd (LP: #1304920)
    - Fix: Failed reading of /etc/passwd with empty values (LP: #1394064)
    - Fix: Crash when ~/.face is empty or invalid (LP: #1400055)
    - Fix: Crash when unable to read LibreOffice config (LP: #1557744)
    - Fix: Incorrect handling of empty name fields (LP: #1559815)
  * debian/patches/01_disable-clutter-camera.patch
    - Added, clutter camera is broken in xenial
  * debian/rules
    - Drop depends on gstreamer1.0-tools

 -- Sean Davis <email address hidden> Thu, 31 Mar 2016 20:34:28 -0400

Changed in mugshot (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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