avahi-discover failed to display selected service details with UnicodeDecodeError
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
avahi (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
## Bug reproduce instruction
(As this is a Unicode decode issue it might not be reproducible in all network environments)
1. Launch avahi-discover
2. Select certain service
## Expected behavior
The service details properly rendered on the bottom pane
## Current behavior
The service details remain "No service currently selected" with the following error traceback:
```
Found service 'Buo-ren-TS453A' of type '_qdiscover._tcp' in domain 'local' on 2.0.
Service data for service 'Buo-ren-TS453A' of type '_qdiscover._tcp' in domain 'local' on 2.0:
Host Buo-ren-
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/
reply_
File "/usr/bin/
self.
File "/usr/bin/
infos = infos % (stype, name, domain, self.siocgifnam
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe6 in position 6: ordinal not in range(128)
```
tags: | added: bionic |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.