[Bug 930486] Re: add-apt-repository crashed with ValueError in raw_decode(): No JSON object could be decoded

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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 861258 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861258

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   add-apt-repository crashed with ValueError in raw_decode(): No JSON object could be decoded

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Title:
  add-apt-repository crashed with ValueError in raw_decode(): No JSON
  object could be decoded

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

Bug description:
  I just open a new sessión, then apport gives me the annoying message
  that something went wrong with software-properties. And that's it.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: python-software-properties 0.81.13.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-15.26-generic 3.0.13
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-15-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri Feb 10 15:08:39 2012
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/add-apt-repository
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/add-apt-repository ppa:merliwiz79/cinnamon-ppa
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/add-apt-repository', 'ppa:merliwiz79/cinnamon-ppa']
  SourcePackage: software-properties
  Title: add-apt-repository crashed with ValueError in raw_decode(): No JSON object could be decoded
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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