[Bug 1999044] [NEW] /usr/share/apport/whoopsie-upload-all:AssertionError:/usr/share/apport/whoopsie-upload-all at 174:collect_info:process_report:add_package_info:_customized_package_suffix:get_modified_files:get_system_architecture

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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1553416 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1553416

Public bug reported:

The Ubuntu Error Tracker has been receiving reports about a problem regarding apport.  This problem was most recently seen with package version 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.24, the problem page at https://errors.ubuntu.com/problem/2f2ae3309997fec382129465a3bb002c674f6a1c contains more details, including versions of packages affected, stacktrace or traceback, and individual crash reports.
If you do not have access to the Ubuntu Error Tracker and are a software developer, you can request it at http://forms.canonical.com/reports/.

```
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/apport/whoopsie-upload-all", line 174, in <module>
    stamps = collect_info()
  File "/usr/share/apport/whoopsie-upload-all", line 124, in collect_info
    res = process_report(r)
  File "/usr/share/apport/whoopsie-upload-all", line 69, in process_report
    r.add_package_info()
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 380, in add_package_info
    dep, v, self._customized_package_suffix(dep))
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 294, in _customized_package_suffix
    mod = packaging.get_modified_files(package)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/packaging_impl.py", line 387, in get_modified_files
    sumfile = '/var/lib/dpkg/info/%s:%s.md5sums' % (package, self.get_system_architecture())
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/packaging_impl.py", line 539, in get_system_architecture
    assert dpkg.returncode == 0
AssertionError
```

** Affects: apport (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: focal hirsute kylin-20.04

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Title:
  /usr/share/apport/whoopsie-upload-
  all:AssertionError:/usr/share/apport/whoopsie-upload-
  all at 174:collect_info:process_report:add_package_info:_customized_package_suffix:get_modified_files:get_system_architecture

Status in apport package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The Ubuntu Error Tracker has been receiving reports about a problem regarding apport.  This problem was most recently seen with package version 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.24, the problem page at https://errors.ubuntu.com/problem/2f2ae3309997fec382129465a3bb002c674f6a1c contains more details, including versions of packages affected, stacktrace or traceback, and individual crash reports.
  If you do not have access to the Ubuntu Error Tracker and are a software developer, you can request it at http://forms.canonical.com/reports/.

  ```
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/share/apport/whoopsie-upload-all", line 174, in <module>
      stamps = collect_info()
    File "/usr/share/apport/whoopsie-upload-all", line 124, in collect_info
      res = process_report(r)
    File "/usr/share/apport/whoopsie-upload-all", line 69, in process_report
      r.add_package_info()
    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 380, in add_package_info
      dep, v, self._customized_package_suffix(dep))
    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 294, in _customized_package_suffix
      mod = packaging.get_modified_files(package)
    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/packaging_impl.py", line 387, in get_modified_files
      sumfile = '/var/lib/dpkg/info/%s:%s.md5sums' % (package, self.get_system_architecture())
    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/packaging_impl.py", line 539, in get_system_architecture
      assert dpkg.returncode == 0
  AssertionError
  ```

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