[Bug 793024] Re: software-center crashed with AttributeError in _search_gmenu_dir(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'get_contents'

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This bug was fixed in the package software-center - 4.1.9

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software-center (4.1.9) oneiric; urgency=low

  [ Michael Vogt ]
  * data/ui/*.ui:
    - move into data/ui/gtk preparing the gtk3 merge
  * utils/piston-helpers/*.py:
    - return exitcode 1 on expections
  * softwarecenter/backend/scagent.py:
    - properly copy when building the command

  [ Gary Lasker ]
  * merge lp:~evfool/software-center/nonetworkfixes to fix menu
    item network state bugs, many thanks to Robert Roth
    (LP: #802919, LP: #802920)
  * softwarecenter/ui/gtk/appview.py:
    - fix crash on a network change event (LP: #804414)
  * softwarecenter/ui/gtk/appdetailsview_gtk.py:
    - gracefully handle AttributeError from zeitgeist pending
      fix in zeitgeist itself, fixes crasher (LP: #807282)
  * softwarecenter/ui/gtk/appdetailsview_gtk.py,
    softwarecenter/utils.py:
    - fix crash when searching gmenu paths (LP: #793024)

  [ Aaron Peachey ]
  * softwarecenter/backend/reviews.py,
    softwarecenter/backend/spawn_helper.py:
    - correct modify/delete UI callback behaviour with
      new spawn helper and pagination code (LP: #807010)
    - fix submit_usefulness and report_abuse callbacks
      to work with the new spawn_helper and pagination code
 -- Michael Vogt <michael.vogt at ubuntu.com>   Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:11:35 +0200

** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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Title:
  software-center crashed with AttributeError in _search_gmenu_dir():
  'NoneType' object has no attribute 'get_contents'

Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Zeitgeist Daemon closed automatically. This is Xubuntu 11.10 Alpha 1

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: software-center 4.1.4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.39-3.10-generic 2.6.39
  Uname: Linux 2.6.39-3-generic x86_64
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Jun  5 05:33:51 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  LiveMediaBuild: Xubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110531)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center']
  SourcePackage: software-center
  Title: software-center crashed with AttributeError in _search_gmenu_dir(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'get_contents'
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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