software-center-gtk3 crashed with UnicodeEncodeError in get_dbus_message(): 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xef' in position 89: ordinal not in range(128)
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| software-center (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
installed an app that I think was already installed, but softare center said it wasn't so I installed it from there anyway, followed by this crash
ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: software-center 4.1.20
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-9-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Aug 29 22:27:31 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitec
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/
PythonArgs: ['/usr/
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
| Leon van der Ree (lvanderree) wrote | #1 |
| Apport retracing service (apport) wrote This bug is a duplicate | #2 |
| tags: | removed: need-duplicate-check |
| visibility: | private → public |
Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #834494, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.