[Bug 1610317] [NEW] setiathome fails to start

[Scott Thompson]

Public bug reported:

lsb_release -rd:

Description:	Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS
Release:	16.04

apt-cache policy boinc-app-seti-graphics:

boinc-app-seti-graphics:
  Installed: 8.00~svn3363-2
  Candidate: 8.00~svn3363-2
  Version table:
 *** 8.00~svn3363-2 500
        500 http://us.ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial/universe powerpc Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

I expected BOINC Manager to download and process setiathome work units

Instead Boinc Manager failed with the following errors:

Fri 05 Aug 2016 07:37:19 AM CDT | SETI at home | Found app_info.xml; using anonymous platform
Fri 05 Aug 2016 07:37:19 AM CDT | SETI at home | File referenced in app_info.xml does not exist: setiathome_v8
Fri 05 Aug 2016 07:37:19 AM CDT | SETI at home | File referenced in app_info.xml does not exist: setiathome_graphics
Fri 05 Aug 2016 07:37:19 AM CDT | SETI at home | [error] State file error: missing application file setiathome_v8

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: boinc-app-seti-graphics 8.00~svn3363-2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-31.50-powerpc64-smp 4.4.13
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-31-powerpc64-smp ppc64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: powerpc
CurrentDesktop: MATE
Date: Fri Aug  5 11:03:29 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-07-08 (27 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release powerpc (20160420.1)
SourcePackage: boinc-app-seti
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: boinc-app-seti (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug powerpc seti xenial

** Attachment added: "BOINC Manager -  Event log"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1610317/+attachment/4715006/+files/BOINC%20Manager%20-%20%20Event%20log

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