[Bug 1072799] [NEW] gdebi-gtk crashed with AttributeError in open(): 'GDebi' object has no attribute '_cache'

[melchiaros]

Public bug reported:

I have used in GDebi

Menu -> File -> Open and choosed a virtualbox4.2.4 .deb file for
installing.

During this the crasher was detected by apport.

GDebi was frozen some seconds, but not killed at all.

The following VirtuBox installation run with success.


Steps to reproduce:
---------------------------

1. Donwload the VirtualBox deb for Ubuntu12.10 Quantal from :

download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.2.4/virtualbox-4.2_4.2.4-81684~Ubuntu~quantal_amd64.deb

2.Open GDebi
3.Choose in Gdebi: Menu -> File -> Open
4.Choose the VirtualBox4.2.4 .deb downloaded in Step 1
5.See the crasher during this actions
6.The package install itself runs smooth, once induced.

Additional: The reproducing steps are not tested. They reflect only the
observed system behaviour.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: gdebi 0.8.5ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-18.29-generic 3.5.7
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-18-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Oct 29 17:19:05 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/gdebi/gdebi-gtk
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-07-22 (98 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120722)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/gdebi-gtk
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no username)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/gdebi-gtk']
SourcePackage: gdebi
Title: gdebi-gtk crashed with AttributeError in open(): 'GDebi' object has no attribute '_cache'
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

** Affects: gdebi (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Medium
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-crash quantal running-unity

** Information type changed from Private to Public

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Title:
  gdebi-gtk crashed with AttributeError in open(): 'GDebi' object has no
  attribute '_cache'

Status in “gdebi” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I have used in GDebi

  Menu -> File -> Open and choosed a virtualbox4.2.4 .deb file for
  installing.

  During this the crasher was detected by apport.

  GDebi was frozen some seconds, but not killed at all.

  The following VirtuBox installation run with success.



  Steps to reproduce:
  ---------------------------

  1. Donwload the VirtualBox deb for Ubuntu12.10 Quantal from :

  download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.2.4/virtualbox-4.2_4.2.4-81684~Ubuntu~quantal_amd64.deb

  2.Open GDebi
  3.Choose in Gdebi: Menu -> File -> Open
  4.Choose the VirtualBox4.2.4 .deb downloaded in Step 1
  5.See the crasher during this actions
  6.The package install itself runs smooth, once induced.

  Additional: The reproducing steps are not tested. They reflect only
  the observed system behaviour.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: gdebi 0.8.5ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-18.29-generic 3.5.7
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-18-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Oct 29 17:19:05 2012
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/gdebi/gdebi-gtk
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-07-22 (98 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120722)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/gdebi-gtk
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no username)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/gdebi-gtk']
  SourcePackage: gdebi
  Title: gdebi-gtk crashed with AttributeError in open(): 'GDebi' object has no attribute '_cache'
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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