[Bug 824734] Re: update-manager crashed with TypeError in normalize(): character mapping must return integer, None or unicode

[Detlef Lechner]

I am affected too.
~$ uname -a
Linux T61 3.0.0-7-server #9-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jul 29 23:09:08 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

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Title:
  update-manager crashed with TypeError in normalize(): character
  mapping must return integer, None or unicode

Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  This happens everytime I check for new updates. The update manager
  window doesn't close when the message appears that it has crashed.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: update-manager 1:0.152.11
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-8.10-generic 3.0.1
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-8-generic x86_64
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Aug 11 20:51:32 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110803.1)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/update-manager
  ProcEnviron:
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   LANGUAGE=nl_BE:nl
   LANG=nl_BE.UTF-8
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/update-manager']
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  Title: update-manager crashed with TypeError in normalize(): character mapping must return integer, None or unicode
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-08-11 (0 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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