This bug was fixed in the package software-center - 4.1.10 --------------- software-center (4.1.10) oneiric; urgency=low
[ Michael Vogt ] * merged lp:~alexeftimie/software-center/backend-refactor, many thanks * merged lp:~mmcg069/software-center/search-aid-improvments, many thanks * add generic "use_cache" to SimpleFileDownloader * softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/widgets/exhibits.py: - add basic ExhibitBanner widget * merged lp:~roignac/software-center/bug-805969, many thanks to Vadim Rutkovsky (LP: #805969) * merged lp:~aaronp/software-center/more-top-rated, many thanks to Aaron Peachey * add top rated carousel [ Gary Lasker ] * softwarecenter/ui/gtk/app.py, softwarecenter/ui/gtk/availablepane.py, softwarecenter/ui/gtk/catview_gtk.py, softwarecenter/ui/gtk/softwarepane.py: - improvement for a local debian package install, display a "loading" spinner while the package loads and do not show the main categories view momentarily * softwarecenter/backend/reviews.py: - fix crash on an undefined histogram value (LP: #812923) * softwarecenter/ui/gtk/historypane.py, softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/panes/historypane.py: - apply patch from Michael Terry to fix a crash when initializing the history pane, many thanks! (LP: #746984) * softwarecenter/db/debfile.py, softwarecenter/ui/gtk/appdetailsview_gtk.py, softwarecenter/ui/gtk/availablepane.py: - reduce startup time when installing a deb file by ~50% -- Michael Vogt <michael.v...@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:43:43 +0200 ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/812923 Title: software-center crashed with TypeError in decode(): expected string or buffer To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/812923/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs