Comment 6 for bug 424965

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Mike Murphy (murph0613) wrote : Re: [Bug 424965] Re: [karmic] apport-gtk crashed with KeyError in __getitem__()

Here's what I get:

root@murph-desktop:~# dpkg -S /usr/lib/hal/scripts/hal_lpadmin
dpkg: /usr/lib/hal/scripts/hal_lpadmin not found.

Thanks,

Mike

On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Martin Pitt <email address hidden> wrote:

> This happens if the target program in an interpreted language does not
> actually exist any more. In particular, /usr/lib/hal/scripts/hal_lpadmin
> is long obsolete. I wonder why it even exists on your system? Can you
> please check if this file exists still? If so, please do
>
> dpkg -S /usr/lib/hal/scripts/hal_lpadmin
>
> and copy&paste the output.
>
> I'll fix the crash anyway, but this looks like a very odd situation.
>
> ** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided => High
>
> ** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu)
> Status: Confirmed => Triaged
>
> ** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu)
> Assignee: (unassigned) => Martin Pitt (pitti)
>
> ** Summary changed:
>
> - [karmic] apport-gtk crashed with KeyError in __getitem__()
> + apport-gtk crashed with KeyError in __getitem__()
>
> --
> apport-gtk crashed with KeyError in __getitem__()
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/424965
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> of a duplicate bug.
>

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