[Bug 922988] Re: ubiquity crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in decode_ssid(): 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0xe2 in position 0: unexpected end of data

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement]

Thanks for your report.

It is very likely caused by the character "’" in the ssid 'Petr’s
iPhone'

** Visibility changed to: Public

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Also affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu Precise)
   Importance: Medium
       Status: Triaged

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu Precise)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Canonical Foundations Team (canonical-foundations)

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Title:
  ubiquity crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in decode_ssid(): 'utf8'
  codec can't decode byte 0xe2 in position 0: unexpected end of data

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “ubiquity” source package in Precise:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (daily-live 20120127)

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.9.11
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-11.19-generic-pae 3.2.1
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-11-generic-pae i686
  ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.301
  CrashCounter: 1
  Date: Sat Jan 28 07:01:21 2012
  ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20120127)
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity gtk_ui
  ProcEnviron: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/proc/5715/environ'
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity', 'gtk_ui']
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  Title: ubiquity crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in decode_ssid(): 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0xe2 in position 0: unexpected end of data
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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