[Bug 827936] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.

[Brian Murray]

I received the following Traceback in the terminal which I launched
software-properties-gtk on Precise:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/softwareproperties/gtk/SoftwarePropertiesGtk.py", line 782, in on_add_clicked
    self.backend.AddSourceFromLine(line)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 145, in __call__
    **keywords)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 651, in call_blocking
    message, timeout)
dbus.exceptions.DBusException: com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties.PermissionDeniedByPolicy: com.ubuntu.softwareproperties.applychanges


** Description changed:

- crash
+ Test Case:
  
- ProblemType: Crash
- DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
+ 1. Open Software Center
+ 2. Edit > Software Sources
+ 3. Other Software > Add...
+ 4. Paste deb line
+ 5. Click "Add Source" and when it asks for the password, click "Cancel".
+ 
+ 
+ ProblemType: CrashDistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: software-properties-gtk 0.81.7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-8.11-generic 3.0.1
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-8-generic x86_64
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Aug 17 12:48:25 2011
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/software-properties-gtk
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110803.1)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-properties-gtk -n -t 58720394
  ProcEnviron:
-  PATH=(custom, no user)
-  LANG=es_ES.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
- PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-properties-gtk', '-n', '-t', '58720394']
- SourcePackage: software-properties
+  PATH=(custom, no user)
+  LANG=es_ES.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
+ PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-properties-gtk', '-n', '-t', '58720394']SourcePackage: software-properties
  Title: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-08-15 (1 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

** Tags added: precise

** Tags added: testcase

** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Summary changed:

- software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.
+ software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking() after clicking Cancel in authentication dialog

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Title:
  software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking()
  after clicking Cancel in authentication dialog

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

Bug description:
  Test Case:

  1. Open Software Center
  2. Edit > Software Sources
  3. Other Software > Add...
  4. Paste deb line
  5. Click "Add Source" and when it asks for the password, click "Cancel".

  
  ProblemType: CrashDistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: software-properties-gtk 0.81.7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-8.11-generic 3.0.1
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-8-generic x86_64
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Aug 17 12:48:25 2011
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/software-properties-gtk
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110803.1)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-properties-gtk -n -t 58720394
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=es_ES.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-properties-gtk', '-n', '-t', '58720394']SourcePackage: software-properties
  Title: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-08-15 (1 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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