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python-apt package

gnome-language-selector crashed with AttributeError in havePackageLists()

Bug #545848 reported by Gabriel Thörnblad
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This bug affects 69 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
python-apt (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Michael Vogt
Ubuntu ubuntu-10.04-beta-2
Lucid
Fix Released
High
Michael Vogt
Ubuntu ubuntu-10.04-beta-2

Bug Description

Binary package hint: language-selector

Tried to start gnome-language-selector after fresh install from Lucid Lynx Beta 1 with Swedish as the default language.
gnome-language-selector crashed immediately.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Mar 24 10:24:31 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-language-selector
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta amd64 (20100318)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
Package: language-selector 0.5.2
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/gnome-language-selector
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=sv_SE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-17.26-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/gnome-language-selector']
SourcePackage: language-selector
Title: gnome-language-selector crashed with AttributeError in havePackageLists()
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-17-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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Gabriel Thörnblad (gabriel-thornblad) wrote :
visibility: private → public
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Pavel Kukacka (pavel-kukacka) wrote :

Also affects me with czech language set.
When I tried to run the settings app (System->Admin...->Lang...) the error occurs and the app does not start and show.

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Paul Cook (narkosen) wrote :

Also affects me - language English UK.

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awi1817 (awi1817) wrote :

Affects German language settings as well

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Robert Collins (lifeless) wrote :

This is due to a change in the APT library.

Changed in language-selector (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Critical
Arne Goetje (arnegoetje)
Changed in language-selector (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Arne Goetje (arnegoetje)
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Gianfranco Costamagna (costamagnagianfranco) wrote :

This is the message I got
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/SimpleGtkbuilderApp.py:40: RuntimeWarning: missing handler 'on_treeview_locales_drag_failed'
  self.builder.connect_signals(self)
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/SimpleGtkbuilderApp.py:40: RuntimeWarning: missing handler 'on_treeview_locales_drag_begin'
  self.builder.connect_signals(self)
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/SimpleGtkbuilderApp.py:40: RuntimeWarning: missing handler 'on_treeview_locales_drag_drop'
  self.builder.connect_signals(self)
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/SimpleGtkbuilderApp.py:40: RuntimeWarning: missing handler 'on_treeview_locales_drag_leave'
  self.builder.connect_signals(self)
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/SimpleGtkbuilderApp.py:40: RuntimeWarning: missing handler 'on_treeview_locales_drag_data_received'
  self.builder.connect_signals(self)
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/SimpleGtkbuilderApp.py:40: RuntimeWarning: missing handler 'on_checkbutton_sync_languages_toggled'
  self.builder.connect_signals(self)
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/SimpleGtkbuilderApp.py:40: RuntimeWarning: missing handler 'on_combobox_system_language_changed'
  self.builder.connect_signals(self)
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/SimpleGtkbuilderApp.py:40: RuntimeWarning: missing handler 'on_combobox_user_language_changed'
  self.builder.connect_signals(self)
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/GtkLanguageSelector.py:796: GtkWarning: gtk_cell_view_set_cell_data: assertion `cell_view->priv->displayed_row != NULL' failed
  cell = combo.get_child().get_cell_renderers()[0]
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/gnome-language-selector", line 32, in <module>
    options=options)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/GtkLanguageSelector.py", line 207, in __init__
    if not self._cache.havePackageLists:
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/LangCache.py", line 190, in havePackageLists
    if indexfile.ArchiveURI("").startswith("cdrom:"):
AttributeError: 'apt_pkg.IndexFile' object has no attribute 'ArchiveURI'

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Michael Vogt (mvo) wrote :

Thanks for your bugreport.

This is a compat bug in the new python-apt.

affects: language-selector (Ubuntu) → python-apt (Ubuntu)
Changed in python-apt (Ubuntu):
assignee: Arne Goetje (arnegoetje) → Michael Vogt (mvo)
importance: Critical → High
milestone: none → ubuntu-10.04-beta-2
Changed in python-apt (Ubuntu Lucid):
status: Triaged → In Progress
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package python-apt - 0.7.94.2ubuntu3

---------------
python-apt (0.7.94.2ubuntu3) lucid; urgency=low

  * python/indexfile.cc:
    - add missing 0.7 compat indexfile.ArchiveURI method
      (LP: #545848)
 -- Michael Vogt <email address hidden> Thu, 25 Mar 2010 10:44:31 +0100

Changed in python-apt (Ubuntu Lucid):
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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