[Bug 815227] Re: <type 'exceptions.SystemError'>: E:Method has died unexpectedly!, E:Sub-process returned an error code (100), E:Method /usr/lib/apt/methods/ did not start correctly

[Robert Roth]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 780076 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/780076

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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 780076
   <type 'exceptions.SystemError'>: E:Method  has died unexpectedly!, E:Sub-process  returned an error code (100), E:Method /usr/lib/apt/methods/ did not start correctly

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Title:
  <type 'exceptions.SystemError'>: E:Method  has died unexpectedly!, E
  :Sub-process  returned an error code (100), E:Method
  /usr/lib/apt/methods/ did not start correctly

Status in “aptdaemon” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  can't update from update manager

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: aptdaemon 0.41+bzr646-0ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic i686
  Annotation: Applying software changes failed
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sun Jul 24 01:51:02 2011
  DesktopFile: /usr/share/aptdaemon/aptdaemon.desktop
  ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/aptd
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: aptdaemon
  Title: <type 'exceptions.SystemError'>: E:Method  has died unexpectedly!, E:Sub-process  returned an error code (100), E:Method /usr/lib/apt/methods/ did not start correctly
  TransactionDepends: [[], [], [], [], [], [], []]
  TransactionErrorCode: error-unknown
  TransactionKwargs: {}
  TransactionLocale: en_US.UTF8
  TransactionOutput:
   
  TransactionPackages: [[dbus.String(u'linux-headers-2.6.38-11'), dbus.String(u'linux-headers-2.6.38-11-generic'), dbus.String(u'linux-image-2.6.38-11-generic')], [], [], [], [dbus.String(u'language-pack-en'), dbus.String(u'language-pack-en-base'), dbus.String(u'language-pack-gnome-en'), dbus.String(u'language-pack-gnome-en-base'), dbus.String(u'libreoffice-base-core'), dbus.String(u'libreoffice-calc'), dbus.String(u'libreoffice-common'), dbus.String(u'libreoffice-core'), dbus.String(u'libreoffice-draw'), dbus.String(u'libreoffice-emailmerge'), dbus.String(u'libreoffice-gnome'), dbus.String(u'libreoffice-gtk'), dbus.String(u'libreoffice-help-en-us'), dbus.String(u'libreoffice-impress'), dbus.String(u'libreoffice-java-common'), dbus.String(u'libreoffice-math'), dbus.String(u'libreoffice-style-human'), dbus.String(u'libreoffice-writer'), dbus.String(u'linux'), dbus.String(u'linux-generic'), dbus.String(u'linux-headers-generic'), dbus.String(u'linux-image'), dbus.String(u'linux-image-generic'), dbus.String(u'python-uno'), dbus.String(u'ttf-opensymbol'), dbus.String(u'ubufox'), dbus.String(u'uno-libs3'), dbus.String(u'ure')], []]
  TransactionRole: role-commit-packages
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-06-30 (23 days ago)

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