[Bug 877627] Re: Software Center is not opening on 11.10 after update from 11.04

[Francisco Cribari]

cribari at edgeworth:~$ software-center
2011-11-04 13:24:11,965 - softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.em - INFO - EM's: 13 11 15
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/software-center", line 151, in <module>
    app = SoftwareCenterAppGtk3(datadir, xapian_base_path, options, args)
  File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/app.py", line 220, in __init__
    self.db.open(use_axi = self._use_axi)
  File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/database.py", line 200, in open
    self._axi_values = parse_axi_values_file()
  File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/database.py", line 48, in parse_axi_values_file
    for raw_line in open(filename):
IOError: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/var/lib/apt-xapian-index/values'
cribari at edgeworth:~$

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Title:
  Software Center is not opening on 11.10 after update from 11.04

Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  I upgraded from 11.04 to 11.10. Now "Ubuntu software center" is not
  opening.

  When I tried to open it through console, i got below

  tejas at ubuntu:~$ software-center
  2011-10-18 23:24:50,718 - softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.em - INFO - EM's: 17 15 21
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/bin/software-center", line 151, in <module>
      app = SoftwareCenterAppGtk3(datadir, xapian_base_path, options, args)
    File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/app.py", line 220, in __init__
      self.db.open(use_axi = self._use_axi)
    File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/database.py", line 200, in open
      self._axi_values = parse_axi_values_file()
    File "/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/db/database.py", line 52, in parse_axi_values_file
      (key, value) = line.split()
  ValueError: need more than 1 value to unpack

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