[Bug 808524] Re: update-manager crashed with SIGSEGV in PyString_FromString()

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** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  update-manager crashed with SIGSEGV in PyString_FromString()

Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  In response to a previous bug, I was told to run "sudo service apport
  start force_start=1" before opening Update Manager and trying to
  reinstall a package that had crashed. I got this.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
  Package: update-manager 1:0.134.11
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-32.62-generic 2.6.32.38+drm33.16
  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-32-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Mon Jul 11 00:42:11 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429.4)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python2.6 /usr/bin/update-manager
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SegvAnalysis:
   Segfault happened at: 0x37a785:	pcmpeqb (%esi),%xmm0
   PC (0x0037a785) ok
   source "(%esi)" (0x08cad580) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
   destination "%xmm0" ok
  SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
  Signal: 11
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  StacktraceTop:
   ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
   PyString_FromString ()
   PyDict_GetItemString ()
   PyType_Ready ()
   ?? ()
  Title: update-manager crashed with SIGSEGV in PyString_FromString()
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