Hello,

I justed tried 0.61 and doesn't seem to fix the problem if I use LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8.

# export LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
# zim -D
INFO: This is zim 0.61
DEBUG: Python version is sys.version_info(major=2, minor=7, micro=8, releaselevel='final', serial=0)
DEBUG: Platform is posix
DEBUG: Zim revision is:
  branch: pyzim-trunk
  revision: 692 <email address hidden>
  date: 2014-07-31 22:22:54 +0200
DEBUG: Not running from a source dir
DEBUG: Set XDG_DATA_HOME to /home/alpha/.local/share
DEBUG: Set XDG_DATA_DIRS to [<Dir: /usr/share>, <Dir: /usr/local/share>]
DEBUG: Set XDG_CONFIG_HOME to /home/alpha/.config
DEBUG: Set XDG_CONFIG_DIRS to [<Dir: /etc/xdg>]
DEBUG: Set XDG_CACHE_HOME to /home/alpha/.cache
DEBUG: Loading config from: <zim.notebook.VirtualFile object at 0x7f858728b790>
DEBUG: Loading config from: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim/notebook.zim
DEBUG: Wrote /home/alpha/.config/zim/notebooks.list
INFO: Using default notebook: file:///home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim
DEBUG: Wrote /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim/.zim/tmp
INFO: Remove file: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim/.zim/tmp
DEBUG: Loading config from: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim/notebook.zim
DEBUG: Cache dir: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim/.zim
DEBUG: Index database file: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim/.zim/index.db
DEBUG: Remote call from 23048: <RemoteMethodCall: 23048: zim.ipc.Server(None).ping((), {})>
DEBUG: Starting server by spawning new process
INFO: Spawning: ['/usr/bin/zim', '--ipc-server-main', '/tmp/zim-alpha/zim-server-socket', '10'] (cwd: None)
DEBUG: Process started with PID: 23050
DEBUG: Remote call from 23048: <RemoteMethodCall: 23048: zim.ipc.Server(None).ping((), {})>
INFO: Server starting 23050 at /tmp/zim-alpha/zim-server-socket
DEBUG: Remote call from 23048: <RemoteMethodCall: 23048: zim.ipc.Server(None).ping((), {})>
DEBUG: Remote call returned to 23048: ('ACK', 23050)
DEBUG: Remote call from 23048: <RemoteMethodCall: 23048: zim.ipc.Server(None).has_object((<RemoteObject: zim.gui.GtkInterface(file:///home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim)>,), {})>
DEBUG: Remote call returned to 23048: False
DEBUG: Remote call from 23048: <RemoteMethodCall: 23048: zim.ipc.Server(None).init_object((<RemoteObject: zim.gui.GtkInterface(file:///home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim)>,), {})>
DEBUG: Wrote <UnixFile: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim/.zim/tmp>
INFO: Remove file: <UnixFile: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim/.zim/tmp>
DEBUG: Loading config from: <UnixFile: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim/notebook.zim>
DEBUG: Cache dir: <Dir: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim/.zim>
DEBUG: Index database file: <UnixFile: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim/.zim/index.db>
DEBUG: Opening notebook: <zim.notebook.Notebook object at 0x7ff93e8e1f90>
DEBUG: Loading config from: <ConfigFile: /home/alpha/.config/zim/preferences.conf>
DEBUG: Loading plugin: arithmetic
DEBUG: Loading plugin: attachmentbrowser
DEBUG: Loading plugin: backlinkpane
DEBUG: Loading plugin: calendar
WARNING: Invalid config value for granularity: "Day" - Value should be one of (u'Jour', u'Semaine', u'Mois', u'Ann\xe9e')
DEBUG: Loading plugin: diagrameditor
DEBUG: Loading plugin: distractionfree
DEBUG: Loading plugin: ditaaeditor
DEBUG: Loading plugin: inlinecalculator
DEBUG: Loading plugin: insertsymbol
DEBUG: Loading plugin: linesorter
DEBUG: Loading plugin: linkmap
DEBUG: Loading plugin: printtobrowser
DEBUG: Loading plugin: quicknote
DEBUG: Loading plugin: screenshot
DEBUG: Loading plugin: spell
DEBUG: Loading plugin: tableofcontents
DEBUG: Loading plugin: tags
DEBUG: Loading plugin: tasklist
DEBUG: Loading plugin: trayicon
DEBUG: Loading plugin: versioncontrol
INFO: VCS detected: git - <Dir: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim>
DEBUG: Gtk version is (2, 24, 24)
DEBUG: Pygtk version is (2, 24, 0)
WARNING: Could not find all icon sizes for the application icon
DEBUG: Loading config from: <ConfigFile: /home/alpha/.config/zim/style.conf>
DEBUG: Loading config from: <UnixFile: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim/.zim/state.conf>
DEBUG: Child process started 23052 for <RemoteObject: zim.gui.GtkInterface(file:///home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim)>
INFO: Starting async index update
DEBUG: Remote call returned to 23048: True
DEBUG: Remote call from 23048: <RemoteMethodCall: 23048: zim.gui.GtkInterface(file:///home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim).present((), {'geometry': None, 'fullscreen': None, 'page': None})>
DEBUG: Accelmap: /home/alpha/.config/zim/accelmap
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtension/calculate
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtensionDialog/go_page_today
DEBUG: Registered plugin <zim.plugins.base.imagegenerator.DiagramMainWindowExtension object at 0x7ff92735f190> for image type "diagram"
DEBUG: Registered plugin <zim.plugins.base.imagegenerator.DitaaMainWindowExtension object at 0x7ff92735f510> for image type "ditaa"
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtension/print_to_browser
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtension/toggle_spellcheck
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtension/save_version
INFO: Running: ['git', 'status'] (cwd: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim)
DEBUG: Action: set_pathbar_recent
INFO: Running: ['git', 'add', '.'] (cwd: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim)
INFO: Open page: <FileStorePage: Home:Computers:Hosting:Dedibox2:Overview:iRedMail> (<HistoryPath: Home:Computers:Hosting:Dedibox2:Overview:iRedMail>)
INFO: Running: ['git', 'status'] (cwd: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim)
INFO: Running: ['git', 'commit', '-a', '-m', 'Version enregistr\xc3\xa9e automatiquement depuis Zim'] (cwd: /home/alpha/PERSO/SYNC-DEDIBOX/zim)
DEBUG: Remote call returned to 23048: None
DEBUG: NOTE FOR BUG REPORTS:
	At this point zim has send the command to open a notebook to a
	background process and the current process will now quit.
	If this is the end of your debug output it is probably not useful
	for bug reports. Please close all zim windows, quit the
	zim trayicon (if any), and try again.

~ » INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtension/show_quick_note
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtension/show_versions
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtension/sort_selected_lines
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtension/toggle_fileview
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtensionDialog/show_calendar
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtension/show_linkmap
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtension/show_task_list
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/DiagramMainWindowExtension/insert_diagram
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/DitaaMainWindowExtension/insert_ditaa
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtension/insert_symbol
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtension/insert_screenshot
INFO: Accelerator changed for <Actions>/MainWindowExtension/eval_math
ERROR: Error during async commit
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/zim/utils.py", line 327, in run
    self.result = self.func(*self.args, **self.kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/zim/plugins/versioncontrol/__init__.py", line 198, in do_save_version
    self.notebook_ext.vcs.commit(msg)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/zim/plugins/versioncontrol/__init__.py", line 503, in commit
    self._commit(msg)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/zim/plugins/versioncontrol/__init__.py", line 511, in _commit
    self.vcs.commit(None, msg)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/zim/plugins/versioncontrol/git.py", line 107, in commit
    return self.run(params)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/zim/plugins/versioncontrol/__init__.py", line 581, in run
    self._app.run(params, self.root)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/zim/applications.py", line 202, in run
    raise ApplicationError(argv[0], argv[1:], p.returncode, p.stderr.read())
ApplicationError: Echec du lancement de l'application : git

git "commit" "-a" "-m" "Version enregistrée automatiquement depuis Zim"
a retourné un code d'erreur : 1

DEBUG: Running ErrorDialog
DEBUG: Echec du lancement de l'application : git
None
ERROR: Echec du lancement de l'application : git