ERROR: hook /usr/share/apport/package-hooks/source_linux.py crashed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 197, in _run_hook symb['add_info'](report, ui) File "/usr/share/apport/package-hooks/source_linux.py", line 43, in add_info apport.hookutils.attach_hardware(report) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/hookutils.py", line 282, in attach_hardware attach_dmi(report) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/hookutils.py", line 237, in attach_dmi value = fd.read().strip() File "/usr/lib/python3.3/codecs.py", line 301, in decode (result, consumed) = self._buffer_decode(data, self.errors, final) UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xff in position 0: invalid start byte

Bug #1291867 reported by StefanoG
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Bug Description

Ubuntu 13.10 Release: 13.10

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: linux-image-3.11.0-18-generic 3.11.0-18.32
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-18.32-generic 3.11.10.4
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-18-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Mar 13 10:02:38 2014
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-25 (138 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-18-generic root=UUID=61065d9c-8319-4f94-9fb1-1bfab7df0888 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: linux
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 06/15/2007
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1.0.3
dmi.board.name: 0RY206
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr1.0.3:bd06/15/2007:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron531:pvr00:rvnDellInc.:rn0RY206:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: Inspiron 531
dmi.product.version: 00
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.

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StefanoG (stefano-gadaleta) wrote :
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Brad Figg (brad-figg) wrote : Status changed to Confirmed

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Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
importance: Undecided → Medium
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JohnBokma (contact-johnbokma) wrote :

I get this one several times after loging in. It gives a very unfinished alpha feeling to Ubuntu 14.04.

tags: added: apport-hook-error
Changed in apport (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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