resolved by reinstalling packages. ** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid
-- 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/1817557 Title: python3-software-properties broken Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: I'm getting the following error when I try add an ppa. NAME="Ubuntu" VERSION="18.04.2 LTS (Bionic Beaver)" ID=ubuntu ID_LIKE=debian PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS" VERSION_ID="18.04" HOME_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/" SUPPORT_URL="https://help.ubuntu.com/" BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/" PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/privacy-policy" VERSION_CODENAME=bionic UBUNTU_CODENAME=bionic mmattox@a1ubthorp01:~$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nilarimogard/webupd8 Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/add-apt-repository", line 11, in <module> from softwareproperties.SoftwareProperties import SoftwareProperties, shortcut_handler File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py", line 64, in <module> from . import shortcuts File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/shortcuts.py", line 23, in <module> _DEF_CODENAME = aptsources.distro.get_distro().codename File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/aptsources/distro.py", line 576, in get_distro os_release = _OSRelease() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/aptsources/distro.py", line 525, in __init__ self.parse() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/aptsources/distro.py", line 547, in parse self.parse_entry(*line.split('=', 1)) TypeError: parse_entry() missing 1 required positional argument: 'value' mmattox@a1ubthorp01:~$ To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1817557/+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