[Bug 1013880] Re: add-apt-repository crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in /usr/bin/apt-add-repository: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc5 in position 3: ordinal not in range(128)

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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  add-apt-repository crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in /usr/bin/apt-
  add-repository: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc5 in position 3:
  ordinal not in range(128)

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

Bug description:
  add-apt-repository crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in /usr/bin/apt-
  add-repository: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc5 in position 3:
  ordinal not in range(128)

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: python-software-properties 0.83
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.4.0-5.11-generic 3.4.0
  Uname: Linux 3.4.0-5-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.2.3-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Jun 15 23:24:24 2012
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/add-apt-repository
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120606.2)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/apt-add-repository ppa:trebelnik-stefina/multisystem
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/apt-add-repository', 'ppa:trebelnik-stefina/multisystem']
  SourcePackage: software-properties
  Title: add-apt-repository crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in /usr/bin/apt-add-repository: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc5 in position 3: ordinal not in range(128)
  Traceback:
   Traceback (most recent call last):
     File "/usr/bin/apt-add-repository", line 162, in <module>
       print _(" More info: %s") % ppa_info["web_link"]
   UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc5 in position 3: ordinal not in range(128)
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups:

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