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[Bug 1205504] [NEW] sendProfile.py crashed with UUIDError in read_uuid(): Unable to save UUID to /home/mythtv/.mythtv/HardwareProfile/hw-uuid. Please run once as root.

 

*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***

Private security bug reported:

This bug only pops up when I start the computer. And sometimes when
launch Myth TV frontend.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: mythtv-common 2:0.27.0~master.20130726.7e7a78c-0ubuntu0mythbuntu2 [origin: LP-PPA-mythbuntu-0.27]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-36.57~precise1-generic 3.5.7.14
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-36-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
.var.log.mythtv.mythavtest.log:
 
.var.log.mythtv.mythccextractor.log:
 
.var.log.mythtv.mythjobqueue.log:
 
.var.log.mythtv.mythlcdserver.log:
 
.var.log.mythtv.mythmediaserver.log:
 
.var.log.mythtv.mythshutdown.log:
 
.var.log.mythtv.mythutil.log:
 
.var.log.mythtv.mythwelcome.log:
 
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.3
Architecture: amd64
CrashCounter: 1
CrashDB: mythbuntu
Date: Fri Jul 26 16:49:02 2013
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/mythtv/hardwareprofile/sendProfile.py
InstallationMedia: Mythbuntu 12.04.2 "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130213)
Installed_mythtv_dbg: 0.0
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
MarkForUpload: True
ProcCmdline: python /usr/share/mythtv/hardwareprofile/sendProfile.py --submitOnly -a
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
PythonArgs: ['/usr/share/mythtv/hardwareprofile/sendProfile.py', '--submitOnly', '-a']
SourcePackage: mythtv
Title: sendProfile.py crashed with UUIDError in read_uuid(): Unable to save UUID to /home/mythtv/.mythtv/HardwareProfile/hw-uuid.  Please run once as root.
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: audio cdrom dialout video

** Affects: mythbuntu
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-crash need-duplicate-check precise third-party-packages

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Title:
  sendProfile.py crashed with UUIDError in read_uuid(): Unable to save
  UUID to /home/mythtv/.mythtv/HardwareProfile/hw-uuid.  Please run once
  as root.

Status in Mythbuntu, Ubuntu derivative focused upon MythTV:
  New

Bug description:
  This bug only pops up when I start the computer. And sometimes when
  launch Myth TV frontend.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: mythtv-common 2:0.27.0~master.20130726.7e7a78c-0ubuntu0mythbuntu2 [origin: LP-PPA-mythbuntu-0.27]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-36.57~precise1-generic 3.5.7.14
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-36-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  .var.log.mythtv.mythavtest.log:
   
  .var.log.mythtv.mythccextractor.log:
   
  .var.log.mythtv.mythjobqueue.log:
   
  .var.log.mythtv.mythlcdserver.log:
   
  .var.log.mythtv.mythmediaserver.log:
   
  .var.log.mythtv.mythshutdown.log:
   
  .var.log.mythtv.mythutil.log:
   
  .var.log.mythtv.mythwelcome.log:
   
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.3
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashCounter: 1
  CrashDB: mythbuntu
  Date: Fri Jul 26 16:49:02 2013
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/mythtv/hardwareprofile/sendProfile.py
  InstallationMedia: Mythbuntu 12.04.2 "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130213)
  Installed_mythtv_dbg: 0.0
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcCmdline: python /usr/share/mythtv/hardwareprofile/sendProfile.py --submitOnly -a
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=linux
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/share/mythtv/hardwareprofile/sendProfile.py', '--submitOnly', '-a']
  SourcePackage: mythtv
  Title: sendProfile.py crashed with UUIDError in read_uuid(): Unable to save UUID to /home/mythtv/.mythtv/HardwareProfile/hw-uuid.  Please run once as root.
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: audio cdrom dialout video

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