[Bug 791400] Re: software-center crashed with AttributeError in _search_gmenu_dir(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'get_contents'

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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 793024 ***
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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:
  New

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: software-center

  - Xubuntu 11.10 alpha1 amd64

  Step to reproduce it:

  1) Open Ubuntu Software Center
  2) Look in the search bar "adobe"
  3) Install "Adobe Flash plugin"

  Appeared to me a crash, but the program has been installed correctly,
  in fact I can watch videos on YouTube without problems.

  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: Wed Jun  1 15:10:34 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=it_IT:en
   LANG=it_IT.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