telepathy-butterfly crashed with TypeError in emit_signal()

[Pedro Villavicencio]

Binary package hint: telepathy-butterfly

started empathy and got the crash

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: telepathy-butterfly 0.5.14-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic i686
Architecture: i386
CheckboxSubmission: 4afb8c68a8fa5938a80183a271a939ea
CheckboxSystem: c460f5739f7c8446c3d18c3e0e7c5745
Date: Mon Sep 27 09:00:54 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/telepathy/telepathy-butterfly
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/telepathy/telepathy-butterfly
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LANG=es_CL.utf8
PythonArgs: ['/usr/lib/telepathy/telepathy-butterfly']
SourcePackage: telepathy-butterfly
Title: telepathy-butterfly crashed with TypeError in emit_signal()
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout fuse lpadmin netdev plugdev sambashare vboxusers video

[Pvillavi (pvillavi)]

I'm getting this crash on telepathy-butterfly, i've just started empathy and got it:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/papyon/client.py", line 514, in event
    self._dispatch(method_name, *args[:-1])
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/papyon/event/__init__.py", line 44, in _dispatch
    if event_handler._dispatch_event(name, *args):
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/papyon/event/__init__.py", line 65, in _dispatch_event
    handler(*params)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/butterfly/connection.py", line 493, in on_oim_messages_fetched
    channel.offline_message_received(message)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/butterfly/channel/im.py", line 200, in offline_message_received
    self._signal_text_received(id, timestamp, handle, type, 0, message.display_name, text)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/butterfly/channel/text.py", line 167, in _signal_text_received
    self.Received(id, timestamp, sender, type, flags, text)
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/dbus/decorators.py", line 309, in emit_signal
    message.append(signature=signature, *args)
TypeError: expected string without null bytes

[Pedro Villavicencio (pedro)]

Thank you for your bug report. This bug has been reported to the developers of the software. You can track it and make comments at:
 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30397

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