[Bug 823363] Re: software-center-gtk3 crashed with UnicodeEncodeError in __str__(): 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xe9' in position 20: ordinal not in range(128)

[Matthew McGowan]

Hopefully this is now fixed in trunk.

** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Fix Committed

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Title:
  software-center-gtk3 crashed with UnicodeEncodeError in __str__():
  'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xe9' in position 20: ordinal
  not in range(128)

Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  I get this with the gtk3 version (I do *not* get it in the gtk2
  version) when clicking on 'More Info' for "Déjà Dup Backup Tool'.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: software-center 4.1.12
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-8.10-generic 3.0.1
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-8-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Tue Aug  9 11:39:40 2011
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center-gtk3
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110422)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center-gtk3
  ProcEnviron:
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center-gtk3']
  SourcePackage: software-center
  Title: software-center-gtk3 crashed with UnicodeEncodeError in __str__(): 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xe9' in position 20: ordinal not in range(128)
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-07-27 (13 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare vboxusers

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