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[C de-Avillez <hggdh2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

** Also affects: software-center (Ubuntu Precise)
   Importance: Critical
       Status: Triaged

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Title:
  software-center crashed with ImportError in
  /usr/lib/python2.7/bsddb/__init__.py: No module named _bsddb

Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “software-center” source package in Precise:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Symptons: software-center doesn't start

  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/bin/software-center", line 131, in <module>
      from softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.app import SoftwareCenterAppGtk3
    File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/app.py", line 82, in <module>
      from softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.panes.installedpane import InstalledPane
    File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/panes/installedpane.py", line 36, in <module>
      from softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.models.appstore2 import (
    File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/appstore2.py", line 33, in <module>
      from softwarecenter.backend.reviews import get_review_loader
    File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/backend/reviews/__init__.py", line 32, in <module>
      from bsddb import db as bdb
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/bsddb/__init__.py", line 67, in <module>
      import _bsddb
  ImportError: No module named _bsddb

  (this wasn't the original bug - but since apport decided to use this
  as the master bug I've updated the description)

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