Hello Ryland, or anyone else affected, Accepted software-properties into xenial-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source /software-properties/0.96.20.2 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, and change the tag from verification-needed to verification-done. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance! ** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: Triaged => Fix Committed ** Tags added: verification-needed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1101881 Title: software-properties-gtk crashed with TypeError in __new__(): object of type 'NoneType' has no len() Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in software-properties source package in Wily: Triaged Status in software-properties source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Bug description: [ Impact ] Users on architectures other than amd64 of i386 trying to use software-properties to choose a server from which to download software will receive a crash after closing the "Choose a Download Server" dialog. [ Test Case ] 1) Be on a not i386 or amd64 system (or be on amd64 and use a hack found in comment #11) 2) Launch software-properties-gtk 3) In the Download from: drop-down choose "Other..." 4) Observe an empty list of download servers 5) Click "Cancel" 6) Observe a traceback in the terminal which you launched software-properties-gtk Wit the version of software-properties-gtk from -proposed you will not receive a crash. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- on nexus 7 ProblemType: CrashDistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: software-properties-gtk 0.92.13 Uname: Linux 3.1.10-8-nexus7 armv7l ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu2 Architecture: armhf CrashCounter: 1 Date: Sat Jan 19 14:44:31 2013 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/software-properties-gtk InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-16 (3 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu Raring Ringtail (development branch) - armhf (20130115-15:18) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.3 MarkForUpload: True PackageArchitecture: all ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/software-properties-gtk --open-tab 2 ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-properties-gtk', '--open-tab', '2']SourcePackage: software-properties Title: software-properties-gtk crashed with TypeError in __new__(): object of type 'NoneType' has no len() UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1101881/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp