>From the logfile:
"""
2012-11-30 13:06:10,699 - softwarecenter.backend - WARNING - _on_trans_error:
'DBusException(dbus.String(u'Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include:
the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy
blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was
broken.'),)' '<AptTransaction object at 0x41cc5f0
(aptdaemon+client+AptTransaction at 0x750c8e0)>' 'gimp'
2012-11-30 13:08:40,823 - softwarecenter.backend - WARNING - _on_trans_error:
'DBusException(dbus.String(u'Message did not receive a reply (timeout by
message bus)'),)' '<AptTransaction object at 0x41ba370
(aptdaemon+client+AptTransaction at 0x760ba20)>' 'gimp'
2012-11-30 13:08:40,838 - softwarecenter.backend - WARNING - daemon dies,
ignoring: <AptTransaction object at 0x41cc5f0 (aptdaemon+client+AptTransaction
at 0x750c8e0)> exit-failed
"""
So it appears that the backend process "aptdaemon" has failed for some
reason. Do you got any further error error messages or anything in
/var/crash/ ? Could you please attach the "syslog" file? Maybe that
contains some clues.
** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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