Ubuntu Help Center printing gibberish instead of File, Edit, etc.

[rusivi2]

Binary package hint: yelp

1) lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu maverick (development branch)
Release: 10.10

2) apt-cache policy yelp
yelp:
  Installed: 2.30.1-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 2.30.1-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 2.30.1-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

3) What you expected to happen is that when I open the Ubuntu Help center it shows File, Edit, etc. with no problem.

4) What happens instead is it displays gibberish (please see screenshot.png).

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: yelp 2.30.1-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-20.29-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-20-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Sep 8 22:41:14 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: yelp

[madbiologist (me-again)]

I'm getting the same issue on Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" beta.

yelp 2.30.1-0ubuntu1

[Dennis Sheil (dennis-sheil)]

This is a known issue, the patch for this should be getting rolled out on September 12th.