Problem showing error dialog if dest path contains special characters e.g. "ö"

Bug #1203049 reported by Stephan Müller
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Ubuntu Tweak
Fix Released
Medium
Ding Zhou

Bug Description

Hi,

the error occurs if the destination path contains a German Umlaut e.g. "ö".

Further infos:

Distribution: Ubuntu 12.04 precise
Application: Ubuntu Tweak 0.8.5-1~precise2
Desktop:gnome-shell

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/ubuntu-tweak/script-worker", line 205, in __init__
    work(file, folder)
  File "/usr/share/ubuntu-tweak/script-worker", line 142, in hardlink
    cls.do_hard_link(source, dest)
  File "/usr/share/ubuntu-tweak/script-worker", line 102, in do_hard_link
    ErrorDialog(_('The target "%s" already exists!') % dest).launch()
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 37: ordinal not in range(128)

Ding Zhou (tualatrix)
Changed in ubuntu-tweak:
status: New → Confirmed
milestone: none → 0.8.6
assignee: nobody → Ding Zhou (tualatrix)
importance: Undecided → Medium
Ding Zhou (tualatrix)
Changed in ubuntu-tweak:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Ding Zhou (tualatrix)
Changed in ubuntu-tweak:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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