[Bug 854164] [NEW] Internal Error: deb file could not be opened.

[J. Ó Broin]

Public bug reported:

When trying to open a deb file I just downloaded I get this error from
the Software Centre:

Internal Error
The file "/home/me/Downloads/opera_11.51.1087_i386.deb" could not be opened.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: software-center 4.1.23.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Sep 19 16:25:54 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20110909)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_CA:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: software-center
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-13 (6 days ago)

** Affects: software-center (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug apport-lpi i386 oneiric running-unity

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Title:
  Internal Error: deb file could not be opened.

Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  When trying to open a deb file I just downloaded I get this error from
  the Software Centre:

  Internal Error
  The file "/home/me/Downloads/opera_11.51.1087_i386.deb" could not be opened.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: software-center 4.1.23.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Mon Sep 19 16:25:54 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20110909)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_CA:en
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: software-center
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-13 (6 days ago)

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