> Seems like dist-upgrade only works properly as root user. Even using a clean account, I still get those errors.
yes, dist-upgrade has to be run as root, but usually it does this by default. > I think I've made a lot of progress now. Seems like my user settings are what's causing the problems... I added a new user with a clean home directory and gnome-app-install works perfectly. ok, closing the report. ** Changed in: python-defaults (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- python produces "NameError: name 'OverflowWarning' is not defined" errors making key programs stop working https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/124197 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs