On fresh install of 15.04 using Firefox I chose to launch Google Chrome installer straight to Software Center, and got this error. If Instead I choose to have Firefox save it, and then I gnome-open the resulting deb file, it installs okay, although it does give a lot of warnings to stderr/out:
/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 8139 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 8140 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 8141 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 8142 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 8143 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 8144 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 8145 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 8146 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) 2015-03-28 14:05:46,442 - softwarecenter.db.pkginfo_impl.aptcache - INFO - aptcache.open() 2015-03-28 14:05:48,363 - softwarecenter.utils - WARNING - Could not determine the installed desktop file path for app-install desktop file: 'None' 2015-03-28 14:05:48,363 - softwarecenter.backend.zeitgeist_logger - WARNING - Invalid desktop file provided, impossible to log event /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/backend/installbackend_impl/aptd.py:764: Warning: Source ID 8152 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(self._progress_signal) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 8154 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 8155 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 8156 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/models/pendingstore.py:64: Warning: Source ID 8157 was not found when attempting to remove it GLib.source_remove(sig) 2015-03-28 14:06:07,779 - softwarecenter.db.pkginfo_impl.aptcache - INFO - aptcache.open() -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1154561 Title: software-center crashed with /home/username/Downloads/virtualbox-4.2_4.2.8-83876~Ubuntu~quantal_amd64.deb in _run_transaction() To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/software-center/+bug/1154561/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs