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[Bug 1173134] Re: software-center fails to start, throws a dbus error

 

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

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Title:
  software-center fails to start, throws a dbus error

Status in software-center package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  The program refuses to load. Gives this error when launched from the
  terminal:

  saad@beast:~$ software-center
  2013-04-26 15:51:31,201 - softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.app - INFO - setting up proxy 'None'
  2013-04-26 15:51:31,288 - softwarecenter.fixme - WARNING - logs to the root logger: '('/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py', 410, '_introspect_error_handler')'
  2013-04-26 15:51:31,288 - dbus.proxies - ERROR - Introspect error on com.ubuntu.sso:/com/ubuntu/sso/credentials: dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildExited: Process /usr/lib/ubuntu-sso-client/ubuntu-sso-login exited with status 1
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/bin/software-center", line 130, in <module>
      app = SoftwareCenterAppGtk3(options, args)
    File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/app.py", line 338, in __init__
      self.icons)
    File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/session/appmanager.py", line 66, in __init__
      self.oauth_token = helper.find_oauth_token_sync()
    File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/backend/ubuntusso.py", line 141, in find_oauth_token_sync
      sso.find_credentials()
    File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/backend/login_impl/login_sso.py", line 75, in find_credentials
      self.proxy.find_credentials(self.appname, self._get_params())
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 70, in __call__
      return self._proxy_method(*args, **keywords)
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 145, in __call__
      **keywords)
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 651, in call_blocking
      message, timeout)
  dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildExited: Process /usr/lib/ubuntu-sso-client/ubuntu-sso-login exited with status 1

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: software-center 5.6.0-0ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic 3.8.8
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Apr 26 15:52:19 2013
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-26 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: software-center
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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