software-center crashed with IOError in _open(): [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/home/joe/.cache/software-center/software-center.log'

Bug #743436 reported by Joe Areeda
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: software-center

New Natty install. I had to install a fresh Maverick into this partition then do-release-upgrade -d (usb wouldn't boot and CD crashed half way through with Installer crashed)

I tried software-center twice (using unity) and it crashed both times.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: software-center 3.1.24.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.39-generic 2.6.38
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Mar 26 20:21:48 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US:en
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center']
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center crashed with IOError in _open(): [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/home/joe/.cache/software-center/software-center.log'
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-03-27 (0 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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Joe Areeda (areeda) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : This bug is a duplicate

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #741159, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
visibility: private → public
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