Bug 20881

Summary: APT backend failed, gpk unable to get list of pacakges
Product: PackageKit Reporter: Michael Vasiliev <m.vasiliev>
Component: backend-aptAssignee: Richard Hughes <richard>
Status: RESOLVED INVALID QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: medium    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: Other   
OS: All   
Whiteboard:
i915 platform: i915 features:
Attachments: packagekitd work log

Description Michael Vasiliev 2009-03-26 09:11:48 UTC
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/packagekit/daemonBackend.py", line 109, in run
    threading.Thread.run(self)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/threading.py", line 446, in run
    self.__target(*self.__args, **self.__kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/packagekit/aptbackend.py", line 892, in doGetRepoList
    repos = PackageKitSoftwareProperties()
  File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py", line 50, in __init__
    self.distro = aptsources.distro.get_distro()
AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'distro'
Comment 1 Michael Vasiliev 2009-03-26 09:19:51 UTC
Created attachment 24277 [details]
packagekitd work log

while start gpk-application
Comment 2 Michael Vasiliev 2009-03-26 09:27:16 UTC
Has been builded form tarball on Debian Lenny x86_64
PackageKit-0.4.5
gnome-packagekit-0.4.5
Comment 3 Jean-François Fortin Tam 2012-01-05 10:34:54 UTC
Hi there,
This bug report is very old and based on a version not supported anymore. By upgrading to a newer version of PackageKit you could receive bug fixes and new functionality. You may need to upgrade your Linux distribution to obtain a newer version of PackageKit.
Please feel free to reopen this bug if the problem still occurs with the latest version.

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