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[Bug 1059871] Re: software-center crashed with The package doesn't provide a valid Installed-Size control field. See Debian Policy 5.6.20. in _run_transaction()

 

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** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  software-center crashed with  The package doesn't provide a valid
  Installed-Size control field. See Debian Policy 5.6.20. in
  _run_transaction()

Status in software-center package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  2012-10-01 18:06:16,516 - softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.app - INFO - setting up proxy 'None'
  2012-10-01 18:06:16,524 - softwarecenter.db.database - INFO - open() database: path=None use_axi=True use_agent=True

  (software-center:6962): Gtk-WARNING **: Theme parsing error:
  softwarecenter.css:34:20: Not using units is deprecated. Assuming
  'px'.

  (software-center:6962): Gtk-WARNING **: Theme parsing error:
  softwarecenter.css:34:22: Not using units is deprecated. Assuming
  'px'.

  (software-center:6962): Gtk-WARNING **: Theme parsing error:
  softwarecenter.css:56:20: Not using units is deprecated. Assuming
  'px'.

  (software-center:6962): Gtk-WARNING **: Theme parsing error:
  softwarecenter.css:56:22: Not using units is deprecated. Assuming
  'px'.

  (software-center:6962): Gtk-WARNING **: Theme parsing error:
  softwarecenter.css:60:20: Not using units is deprecated. Assuming
  'px'.

  (software-center:6962): Gtk-WARNING **: Theme parsing error: softwarecenter.css:60:22: Not using units is deprecated. Assuming 'px'.
  2012-10-01 18:06:16,760 - softwarecenter.backend.reviews - WARNING - Could not get usefulness from server, no username in config file
  2012-10-01 18:06:16,766 - softwarecenter.fixme - WARNING - logs to the root logger: '('/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gi/importer.py', 51, 'find_module')'
  2012-10-01 18:06:16,766 - root - ERROR - Could not find any typelib for LaunchpadIntegration
  2012-10-01 18:06:16,870 - softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.app - INFO - show_available_packages: search_text is '', app is None.
  2012-10-01 18:06:16,876 - softwarecenter.db.pkginfo_impl.aptcache - INFO - aptcache.open()
  2012-10-01 18:06:21,335 - softwarecenter.db.utils - INFO - software-center-agent finished with status 0
  2012-10-01 18:06:21,336 - softwarecenter.db.database - INFO - reopen() database
  2012-10-01 18:06:21,336 - softwarecenter.db.database - INFO - open() database: path=None use_axi=True use_agent=True
  2012-10-01 18:06:41,404 - softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.app - INFO - show_available_packages: search_text is '', app is [Application: appname= pkgname=avast4workstation].
  2012-10-01 18:06:43,123 - softwarecenter.db.pkginfo_impl.aptcache - ERROR - simulate failed
  None
  2012-10-01 18:07:10,158 - softwarecenter.backend - WARNING - _on_trans_error: 'Transaction failed: The package is of bad quality
   The package doesn't provide a valid Installed-Size control field. See Debian Policy 5.6.20.' '<AptTransaction object at 0x68ed9b0 (aptdaemon+client+AptTransaction at 0x6965cc0)>' 'avast4workstation'
  2012-10-01 18:07:10,346 - softwarecenter.backend - ERROR - error in _on_trans_finished 'Error: The package is of bad quality
  The installation of a package which violates the quality standards isn't allowed. This could cause serious problems on your computer. Please contact the person or organisation who provided this package file and include the details beneath.

  The package doesn't provide a valid Installed-Size control field. See Debian Policy 5.6.20.'
  2012-10-01 18:07:20,004 - softwarecenter.db.pkginfo_impl.aptcache - INFO - aptcache.open()

  ProblemType: RecoverableProblem
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: software-center 5.3.14.2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-16.25-generic 3.5.4
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-16-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Oct  1 18:02:04 2012
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120905.2)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center /tmp/avast4workstation_1.3.0-2_i386.deb
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: software-center
  Title: software-center crashed with  The package doesn't provide a valid Installed-Size control field. See Debian Policy 5.6.20. in _run_transaction()
  Traceback:
   Traceback (most recent call last):
     File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/backend/installbackend_impl/aptd.py", line 976, in _run_transaction
       yield trans.run(defer=True)
   TransactionFailed: Transaction failed: The package is of bad quality
    The package doesn't provide a valid Installed-Size control field. See Debian Policy 5.6.20.
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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