I cleared the cache from the terminal by typing the following: sudo apt-get clean
That fixed the problem with Ubuntu Software Center repeatedly crashing and it is downloading just fine now. (But the file-size bug is still present as I currently have downloaded 880,2 MB out of 133,3 MB :S ) I think clearing the cache really did the job :-) (I will return shortly with an answer) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1011780 Title: trying to install psychonauts enters infinite crash loop To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/1011780/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs