ubuntu software center not compatible with elementary-lsb
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
elementary OS |
Fix Released
|
Critical
|
Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff |
Bug Description
During sudo apt-get dist-upgrade, I got this message with software-center:
Setting up software-center (5.1.13.2) ...
ERROR:root:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/
from debfile import DebFileApplication
File "/usr/share/
from softwarecenter.
File "/usr/share/
from softwarecenter.
File "/usr/share/
from softwarecenter.
File "/usr/share/
distro_instance = _get_distro()
File "/usr/share/
distro_class = getattr(module, distro_id)
AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'elementary'
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/sbin/
from softwarecenter.
File "/usr/share/
from softwarecenter.
File "/usr/share/
distro_instance = _get_distro()
File "/usr/share/
distro_class = getattr(module, distro_id)
AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'elementary'
This happened to me when I was using Joli OS and Linux Mint. Maybe it's bacause the lsb-release file says elementary instead of ubuntu.
Changed in elementaryos: | |
milestone: | none → luna-beta1 |
Changed in elementaryos: | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
Changed in elementaryos: | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
The file is changed upstream frequently, so we'll have to set up an OS patch. I'll take care of that. Thanks for the fix!