Software-center causes update-apt-xapian-index to fail on downstream distros
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
software-center (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Low
|
Michael Vogt | ||
Precise |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Quantal |
Fix Released
|
Low
|
Michael Vogt |
Bug Description
When software-center is installed on an Ubuntu derivative (in our case, Nexradix), update-
When run, a python error indicating that "no module Nexradix is found"
When I replace lines 112-114 in /usr/share/
distro_id = "Ubuntu"
update-
Based on the prior code, it appears that the current distro name is being parsed from /etc/lsb-release, and if it doesn't find a matching distro in the "/usr/share/
I assume that adding the distro in question to that directory using Ubuntu.py as a template would likely solve this, however it remains a bug: update-
Related branches
- Gary Lasker (community): Approve
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Diff: 19 lines (+7/-2)1 file modifiedapt-xapian-index-plugin/software-center.py (+7/-2)
tags: | added: db |
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → In Progress |
importance: | Undecided → Low |
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Michael Vogt (mvo) |
status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
Hello Twisted, or anyone else affected,
Accepted software-center into precise-proposed. The package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/Testing/ EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance!