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[Bug 908569] Re: software-center crashed with AttributeError in _decode_value(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'decode'

 

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 905605 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905605

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** Tags removed: need-duplicate-check

** Attachment removed: "Dependencies.txt"
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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of private bug 905605

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Title:
  software-center crashed with AttributeError in _decode_value():
  'NoneType' object has no attribute 'decode'

Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Happened while trying to install adobe flash via firefox and the
  software-center.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: software-center 5.1.4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-6.12-generic-pae 3.2.0-rc6
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-6-generic-pae i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sun Dec 25 10:36:42 2011
  DuplicateOf: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905605
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20111214)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center apt:adobe-flashplugin?channel=$distro-partner
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center', 'apt:adobe-flashplugin?channel=$distro-partner']
  SourcePackage: software-center
  Title: software-center crashed with AttributeError in _decode_value(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'decode'
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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