[Bug 1094065] Re: gdebi-gtk crashed with TypeError in compareProvides(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute '__getitem__'

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This bug was fixed in the package gdebi - 0.9.1

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gdebi (0.9.1) unstable; urgency=low


  * GDebi/KDEAptDialogs.py:
    - Fix progress indicators in gdebi-kde, thanks to Francois Gouget
      for the patch! (Closes: #712194).
    - Show the console in gdebi-kde when a package asks a question,
      thanks to Francois Gouget for the patch! (Closes: #712199).
  * GDebi/GDebiKDE.py:
    - Allow to translate 'Installing' window title, thanks to Francois
      Gouget for the patch! (Closes: #712195).
  * GDebi/GDebiCli.py:
    - Remove logging.debug call (Closes: #714337).
  * GDebi/GDebiCommon.py, GDebi/GDebiGtk.py:
    - Do not crash if a package is already installed for another
      architecture (Closes: #717858).
  * GDebi/GDebiCommon.py:
    - Also catch TypeError exception (LP: #1094065).
  * data/gdebi.desktop.in, data/gdebi-kde.desktop.in:
    - Add Keywords key, as per FreeDesktop spec.
  * po/*.po:
    - Refresh translations exported from Rosetta.

 -- Luca Falavigna <dktrkranz at debian.org>  Sun, 04 Aug 2013 01:07:02
+0200

** Changed in: gdebi (Ubuntu)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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Title:
  gdebi-gtk crashed with TypeError in compareProvides(): 'NoneType'
  object has no attribute '__getitem__'

Status in “gdebi” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Gdebi crashes after choosing a virtualbox4.2.4.deb from oracle to
  load.

  
  Additoinal:

  The package was already installed on the system.

  The package can be downloaded from:

  download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.2.4/virtualbox-4.2_4.2.4-81684~Ubuntu~quantal_amd64.deb

  Steps to reproduce(not tested):

  1.Download the package.
  2.Install it with Gdebi
  3.Close Gdebi
  4.Open Gdebi
  5.Menu -> Open -> The virtualbox package
  6.See the crash while loading

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: gdebi 0.9~exp1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.7.0-7.15-generic 3.7.0
  Uname: Linux 3.7.0-7-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.7-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Dec 27 16:11:18 2012
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/gdebi/gdebi-gtk
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-07-22 (157 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120722)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/gdebi-gtk
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no username)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/gdebi-gtk']
  SourcePackage: gdebi
  Title: gdebi-gtk crashed with TypeError in compareProvides(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute '__getitem__'
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2012-11-15 (41 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo vboxusers

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