[Bug 843002] Re: Crashes when "For Purchase" apps have been installed

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This bug was fixed in the package ubuntuone-installer - 1.7.4-0ubuntu1

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ubuntuone-installer (1.7.4-0ubuntu1) oneiric; urgency=low

  * New upstream release.
    - Work around apt.Cache crash with unreadable sources (LP: #843002)
    - Mark strings for translation in the UI (LP: #849408)
    - Install more of the Ubuntu One packages (LP: #840072)
 -- Rodney Dawes <rodney.dawes at ubuntu.com>   Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:32:14 -0400

** Changed in: ubuntuone-installer (Ubuntu)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Released

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Title:
  Crashes when "For Purchase" apps have been installed

Status in Python-APT:
  New
Status in Ubuntu One Installer:
  Fix Released
Status in “python-apt” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “ubuntuone-installer” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  To test:
  1) Install a For Purchase app from the software center
  2) Enter a Guest Session
  3) Run ubuntuone-installer

  You will see something like the following:

  guest-ywuCAB at tambo:~$ ubuntuone-installer 
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/bin/ubuntuone-installer", line 31, in <module>
      if is_installed('ubuntuone-control-panel-gtk'):
    File "/usr/bin/ubuntuone-installer", line 26, in is_installed
      cache = apt.Cache()
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 93, in __init__
      self.open(progress)
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 140, in open
      self._list.read_main_list()
  SystemError: E:Opening /etc/apt/sources.list.d/private-ppa.launchpad.net_commercial-ppa-uploaders_braid_ubuntu.list - ifstream::ifstream (13: Permission denied)

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