software-center-gtk3 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in show_add_to_launcher_panel(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 21: ordinal not in range(128)

[Martin Pitt]

I started s-c-gtk3 and tried to install frets on fire, under a German desktop.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: software-center 4.1.15
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-8.11-generic 3.0.1
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-8-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Aug 18 10:17:19 2011
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center-gtk3
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha amd64 (20110302)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center-gtk3
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center-gtk3']
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center-gtk3 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in show_add_to_launcher_panel(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 21: ordinal not in range(128)
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm admin dialout lpadmin sambashare

[Kiwinote (kiwinote)]

Hi! Thanks for your bug report. The bug you describe has been fixed in the branch I have linked and should be available in the next release. Please continue to report any bugs you may find in software-center. Thanks again for your help!

[Kiwinote (kiwinote)]

Fix released in software-center 4.1.21.