python2.6 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in __init__()

Bug #397780 reported by P
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
install-package (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: python2.6

crash while installing nemopuk recommanded software in kde configuration panel nemopuk/stringi server

kde 4.2.4 FR locale

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Dependencies:
 libgcc1 1:4.3.3-5ubuntu4
 zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12ubuntu2
 gcc-4.3-base 4.3.3-5ubuntu4
 findutils 4.4.0-2ubuntu4
 libc6 2.9-4ubuntu6
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/python2.6
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
Package: python2.6-minimal 2.6.2-0ubuntu1
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcCmdline: python /usr/bin/install-package --install soprano-backend-sesame
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=fr_FR:fr:en_GB:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: []
SourcePackage: python2.6
Title: python2.6 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in __init__()
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-13-generic i686
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Revision history for this message
P (p92) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
visibility: private → public
affects: python2.6 (Ubuntu) → install-package (Ubuntu)
Changed in install-package (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Medium
Revision history for this message
Harald Sitter (apachelogger) wrote :

The troublesome part of the code was removed completely thus fixing this particular crash which seems to be related to the way python handles input and output (in this case there probably was an encoding collision).

Anyway. Thank you very much for this report and have a nice day.

Changed in install-package (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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