This bug still occurs repeatably in Wily. The lines number of the traceback are a little bit different now. They match to bug #1521305 now. (which is most likely a duplicate of this)
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1191700 Title: [saucy] software-properties-gtk crashed with Exception NameHasNoOwner: Could not get owner of name 'com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties' Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: software-properties-gtk is crashing every time it is run with Exception NameHasNoOwner: Could not get owner of name 'com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/software-properties-gtk", line 104, in <module> app = SoftwarePropertiesGtk(datadir=options.data_dir, options=options, file=file) /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/bus.py, line 175, in activate_name_owner /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/bus.py, line 361, in get_name_owner /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/connection.py, line 651, in call_blocking dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NameHasNoOwner: Could not get owner of name 'com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties': no such name This is software-properties-gtk-0.92.19 in Ubuntu 13.04 Saucy This issue is preventing any further software updates using either the Ubuntu Software Center or apt itself directly. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1191700/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp