Apport

apport-gtk crashed with TypeError in exc_raise(): __init__() takes exactly 6 arguments (2 given)

Bug #1024836 reported by Angel Guzman Maeso
14
This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Apport
Fix Released
Medium
Martin Packman

Bug Description

Trying to report a bug over eclipse happens a apport crash. Then apport makes this auto report about his own crash. This near of a apport bug inception.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: apport-gtk 2.3-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-4.4-generic 3.5.0-rc6
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-4-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.3-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Jul 15 03:28:07 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/apport/apport-gtk
InstallationMedia:

InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.2mu
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/share/apport/apport-gtk
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=es_ES.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/share/apport/apport-gtk']
SourcePackage: apport
Title: apport-gtk crashed with TypeError in exc_raise(): __init__() takes exactly 6 arguments (2 given)
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-06-05 (39 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip fax floppy fuse lpadmin netdev plugdev sambashare tape vboxusers video

Related branches

lp:~gz/apport/py3k_exc_reraise_1024836
Martin Pitt (community): Approve
Diff: 35 lines (+16/-2)
2 files modified
apport/REThread.py (+1/-1)
test/test_rethread.py (+15/-1)
lp:~apport-hackers/apport/trunk
lp:ubuntu/quantal/apport
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Angel Guzman Maeso (shakaran) wrote :
visibility: private → public
Apport retracing service (apport)
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Changed in apport (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in apport (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Nice Testhouse (testhouse) wrote :

Release ubuntu Quantal 12.10 (Radeon) with ppa:SIL2100 - WEEK30 nicefi

Issue: Cannot report bug - Trying to report a bug using ubuntu-bug unity fails. The "uploading problem information" is shown to user and after a while this window disappears and exception info is shown on terminal window. I have pasted the exception from terminal here below:

testuser2@testuser2-Inspiron-580:~$ ubuntu-bug unity
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/apport/apport-gtk", line 587, in <module>
    app.run_argv()
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/ui.py", line 632, in run_argv
    return self.run_report_bug()
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/ui.py", line 472, in run_report_bug
    self.file_report()
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/ui.py", line 1101, in file_report
    upthread.exc_raise()
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/REThread.py", line 64, in exc_raise
    raise self._exception[0](self._exception[1]).with_traceback(self._exception[2])
TypeError: __init__() takes exactly 6 arguments (2 given)

Revision history for this message
Martin Packman (gz) wrote :

This is a Python 3 specific knock-on failure due to bad exception reraising code, preventing the underlying issues from being visible.

Changed in apport (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Martin Packman (gz)
status: Confirmed → In Progress
affects: apport (Ubuntu) → apport
Revision history for this message
Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote :

Fixed in trunk r2447. Thanks!

Changed in apport:
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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