[Bug 737856] Re: synaptiks crashed with KeyError in __getitem__(): u'No such property: NAME'

[Harald Sitter]

** Description changed:

+ [Impact]
+ When the option to disable the touchpad when a mouse is plugged in synaptiks crashes on plug events (including wakeup from sleep/hibernate). Leaving users unable to use this feature.
+ 
+ [Test Case]
+ * Start synaptiks
+ * Enable the option 'Automatically switch off touchpad, if a mouse is plugged'
+ 
+ [Regression Potential]
+ None. The code section in question currently crashes, at worst it continues to crash.
+ 
+ [Other Info]
+ N/A
+ 
+ --------
+ 
  I'm not sure what caused this to happen.
  
  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: kde-config-touchpad 0.5.3-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.35-generic 2.6.38
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sat Mar 19 10:15:45 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/synaptiks
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/synaptiks -session 1015311014913f000130042368400000033260026_1300442803_528576
  ProcEnviron:
-  PATH=(custom, user)
-  LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  PATH=(custom, user)
+  LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/synaptiks', '-session', '1015311014913f000130042368400000033260026_1300442803_528576']
  SourcePackage: synaptiks
  Title: synaptiks crashed with KeyError in __getitem__(): u'No such property: NAME'
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-03-09 (9 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

** Description changed:

  [Impact]
  When the option to disable the touchpad when a mouse is plugged in synaptiks crashes on plug events (including wakeup from sleep/hibernate). Leaving users unable to use this feature.
  
  [Test Case]
  * Start synaptiks
  * Enable the option 'Automatically switch off touchpad, if a mouse is plugged'
  
  [Regression Potential]
  None. The code section in question currently crashes, at worst it continues to crash.
  
  [Other Info]
- N/A
+ Crash is prevented by a) using .get() rather than [] accessor and falling back to DEVNAME as possible replacement property.
  
  --------
  
  I'm not sure what caused this to happen.
  
  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: kde-config-touchpad 0.5.3-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.35-generic 2.6.38
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sat Mar 19 10:15:45 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/synaptiks
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/synaptiks -session 1015311014913f000130042368400000033260026_1300442803_528576
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/synaptiks', '-session', '1015311014913f000130042368400000033260026_1300442803_528576']
  SourcePackage: synaptiks
  Title: synaptiks crashed with KeyError in __getitem__(): u'No such property: NAME'
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-03-09 (9 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

** Description changed:

  [Impact]
  When the option to disable the touchpad when a mouse is plugged in synaptiks crashes on plug events (including wakeup from sleep/hibernate). Leaving users unable to use this feature.
  
  [Test Case]
  * Start synaptiks
  * Enable the option 'Automatically switch off touchpad, if a mouse is plugged'
  
  [Regression Potential]
  None. The code section in question currently crashes, at worst it continues to crash.
  
  [Other Info]
- Crash is prevented by a) using .get() rather than [] accessor and falling back to DEVNAME as possible replacement property.
+ Crash is prevented by using .get() rather than [] accessor and falling back to DEVNAME as possible replacement property.
  
  --------
  
  I'm not sure what caused this to happen.
  
  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: kde-config-touchpad 0.5.3-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.35-generic 2.6.38
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sat Mar 19 10:15:45 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/synaptiks
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/synaptiks -session 1015311014913f000130042368400000033260026_1300442803_528576
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/synaptiks', '-session', '1015311014913f000130042368400000033260026_1300442803_528576']
  SourcePackage: synaptiks
  Title: synaptiks crashed with KeyError in __getitem__(): u'No such property: NAME'
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-03-09 (9 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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