[Bug 1063114] Re: gdebi-kde crashed with TypeError in /usr/bin/gdebi-kde: decoding Unicode is not supported

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This bug was fixed in the package gdebi - 0.8.7

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gdebi (0.8.7) unstable; urgency=low


  [ Michael Vogt ]
  * GDebi/GDebi.py:
    - do not set a busy cursor if there is no X11 window (LP: #1055181).

  [ Jason Conti ]
  * GDebi/GDebiCommon.py:
    - Define apt.Cache in class initialization (LP: #1072799).

  [ Luca Falavigna ]
  * gdebi-kde:
    - Do not use unicode in help options (Closes: #691998, LP: #1063114).
  * GDebi/GDebiCli.py:
    - Improve exception handling.
  * debian/control:
    - Add file to gdebi-core dependencies (LP: #1067306).

 -- Luca Falavigna <dktrkranz at debian.org>  Fri, 02 Nov 2012 17:36:06
+0100

** Changed in: gdebi (Ubuntu)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/gdebi

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Title:
  gdebi-kde crashed with TypeError in /usr/bin/gdebi-kde: decoding
  Unicode is not supported

Status in “gdebi” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “gdebi” source package in Quantal:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/bin/gdebi-kde", line 67, in <module>
      help=unicode(_("Run non-interactive (dangerous!)"),"UTF-8"))
  TypeError: decoding Unicode is not supported

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: gdebi-kde 0.8.5ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.27-generic 3.5.5
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashCounter: 1
  Date: Sun Oct  7 07:28:27 2012
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/gdebi/gdebi-kde
  InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120820.1)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/gdebi-kde
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=hu_HU.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/gdebi-kde']
  SourcePackage: gdebi
  Title: gdebi-kde crashed with TypeError in /usr/bin/gdebi-kde: decoding Unicode is not supported
  Traceback:
   Traceback (most recent call last):
     File "/usr/bin/gdebi-kde", line 67, in <module>
       help=unicode(_("Run non-interactive (dangerous!)"),"UTF-8"))
   TypeError: decoding Unicode is not supported
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-09-29 (7 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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