[Bug 824537] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in init_distro(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe3 in position 3: ordinal not in range(128)

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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 815642 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/815642

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Title:
  software-properties-gtk crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in
  init_distro(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe3 in position 3:
  ordinal not in range(128)

Status in “software-properties” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  software-properties-gtk crashed on launch with Japanese environment.
  It is not crashed with LANG="C"

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: software-properties-gtk 0.81.4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-8.10-generic 3.0.1
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-8-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Aug 11 22:34:27 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/software-properties-gtk
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha i386 (20110808)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-properties-gtk -n -t 98566149
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-properties-gtk', '-n', '-t', '98566149']
  SourcePackage: software-properties
  Title: software-properties-gtk crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in init_distro(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe3 in position 3: ordinal not in range(128)
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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