Alacarte crashes the menu when hiding items with unknown characters in the filenames

Bug #404101 reported by Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
alacarte (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: alacarte

When i try to hide an item with unknown characters in its name the menu "applications" menu becomes empty. I got such item in the menu by installing a Windows game via Wine. Its file from .local/share/applications attached.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
Package: alacarte 0.11.10-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: alacarte
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-13-generic i686

Revision history for this message
Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff (shnatsel) wrote :
Changed in alacarte (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Revision history for this message
Victor Vargas (kamus) wrote :

Since this report have a long time without activity, please could you check if this issue is still affecting you under latest release 0.13.1-0ubuntu1 included in Ubuntu Lucid? Thanks in advance.

Changed in alacarte (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
Revision history for this message
Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff (shnatsel) wrote :

Yes, the bug is still present in Lucid.

Changed in alacarte (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Confirmed
Changed in alacarte (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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