software-center-gtk3 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in __init__(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 14: ordinal not in range(128)

Bug #844403 reported by Marcus Roos
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Bug Description

Software center crached when I tried install a deb-file, containing Google Crome

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: software-center 4.1.21
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-10.16-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-10-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Sep 8 03:17:55 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center-gtk3
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110901)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center-gtk3 /home/username/Hämtningar/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=sv_SE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center-gtk3', '/home/username/H\xc3\xa4mtningar/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb']
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center-gtk3 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in __init__(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 14: ordinal not in range(128)
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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Marcus Roos (marcus-roos) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : This bug is a duplicate

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 #835887, 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.

tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
visibility: private → public
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