[Bug 853581] Re: update-manager crashed with EOFError in /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/UpdateManager/GtkProgress.py: EOF read where object expected

[Brian Murray]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1058884 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1058884

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** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1058884
   Race condition in py_compile corrupts pyc files

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Title:
  update-manager crashed with EOFError in /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-
  packages/UpdateManager/GtkProgress.py: EOF read where object expected

Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  crashes everytime I run update manager since latest update

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: update-manager 1:0.152.18
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Mon Sep 19 02:25:36 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha i386 (20110705.1)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/update-manager
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/update-manager']
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  Title: update-manager crashed with EOFError in /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/UpdateManager/GtkProgress.py: EOF read where object expected
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-08-26 (23 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin mythtv plugdev sambashare

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