UnicodeDecodeError from broken package descriptions
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
dpkg (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
Quantal |
Invalid
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
Raring |
Invalid
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Martin Pitt | ||
Quantal |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
Raring |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Martin Pitt |
Bug Description
Attempting to launch software-
$ software-
gpg: /tmp/tmpsw0n10/
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/
cache_map = packages_
KeyError: 3989481
During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/
app = SoftwarePropert
File "/usr/lib/
self.
File "/usr/lib/
self.devices = detect.
File "/usr/lib/
for pkg, pkginfo in system_
File "/usr/lib/
for p in packages_
File "/usr/lib/
cache_map = _apt_cache_
File "/usr/lib/
m = package.
File "/usr/lib/
return Record(
UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xeb in position 114: invalid continuation byte
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: software-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-15-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.5.2-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Sep 21 08:54:17 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120905.2)
PackageArchitec
SourcePackage: software-properties
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Changed in ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu Quantal): | |
status: | Triaged → Invalid |
Changed in ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu Raring): | |
status: | Triaged → Invalid |
Changed in ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu Quantal): | |
status: | Invalid → Confirmed |
Changed in ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu Raring): | |
status: | Invalid → Confirmed |
affects: | ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu Raring) → dpkg (Ubuntu Raring) |
summary: |
- software-properties-gtk cannot launch + installing davmail breaks /var/lib/dpkg/available |
Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu Quantal): | |
status: | Confirmed → Invalid |
Changed in ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu Raring): | |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
Changed in ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu Raring): | |
assignee: | nobody → Martin Pitt (pitti) |
Changed in ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu Quantal): | |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu Raring): | |
status: | Confirmed → Invalid |
summary: |
- installing davmail breaks /var/lib/dpkg/available + UnicodeDecodeError from broken package descriptions |
Changed in ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu Raring): | |
status: | Triaged → Fix Committed |
Changed in ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu Raring): | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
Changed in ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu Raring): | |
status: | Fix Released → Fix Committed |
Changed in ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu Quantal): | |
status: | Triaged → Fix Released |
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