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[Bug 1460198] [NEW] Ubuntu Software center has issues removing software

 

Public bug reported:

When trying to uninstall various things via the Ubuntu Software Center, it will continue to display as if the item is still installed. Clicking to remove the package again results in a generic "Ubuntu Software Center has encountered an error" error message.
Happened on Xubuntu 15.04
With Software Center version: 13.10ubuntu6

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: software-center 13.10-0ubuntu6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-18.18-generic 3.19.6
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-18-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Fri May 29 13:17:51 2015
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-05-29 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422.1)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: software-center
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: software-center (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug vivid

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Title:
  Ubuntu Software center has issues removing software

Status in software-center package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  When trying to uninstall various things via the Ubuntu Software Center, it will continue to display as if the item is still installed. Clicking to remove the package again results in a generic "Ubuntu Software Center has encountered an error" error message.
  Happened on Xubuntu 15.04
  With Software Center version: 13.10ubuntu6

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: software-center 13.10-0ubuntu6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-18.18-generic 3.19.6
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-18-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Fri May 29 13:17:51 2015
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-05-29 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422.1)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: software-center
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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