[Bug 841324] Re: software-center crashed with OSError in makedirs(): [Errno 17] File exists: '/home/ubuntu/.cache/software-center'

[David Jones]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 743003 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/743003


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Title:
  software-center crashed with OSError in makedirs(): [Errno 17] File
  exists: '/home/ubuntu/.cache/software-center'

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

Bug description:
  Was trying out Unity on a Live CD, and clicked on a program that was
  "Available For Download". Software Centre opened up and came up with
  this

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: software-center 4.0
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Sep  4 20:10:43 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center xmpuzzles/xmmball
  ProcEnviron:
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center', 'xmpuzzles/xmmball']
  SourcePackage: software-center
  Title: software-center crashed with OSError in makedirs(): [Errno 17] File exists: '/home/ubuntu/.cache/software-center'
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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