[Bug 1355815] [NEW] check-new-release-gtk crashed with ValueError in new_dist_available(): unsupported format character '�' (0xffffffe3) at index 18

[Mitsuya Shibata]

Public bug reported:

update-notifier failed to exec check-new-release.gtk on 12.04.
The reason is that langpack is not updated from 2014/01.

Please update langpack.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: update-manager 1:0.156.14.17
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57~precise1-generic 3.13.11.4
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6
Aptdaemon:
 
Architecture: amd64
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Tue Aug 12 21:30:36 2014
DuplicateSignature:
 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/usr/lib/update-manager/check-new-release-gtk", line 90, in new_dist_available
     self.window_main.set_title(_("Ubuntu %(version)s Upgrade Available") % {'version': new_dist.version})
 ValueError: unsupported format character '�' (0xffffffe3) at index 18
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/update-manager/check-new-release-gtk
GsettingsChanges:
 com.ubuntu.update-manager first-run false
 com.ubuntu.update-manager launch-time 1407832258
 com.ubuntu.update-manager window-height 456
 com.ubuntu.update-manager window-width 575
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20140807.1)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/update-manager/check-new-release-gtk
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/lib/update-manager/check-new-release-gtk']
SourcePackage: update-manager
Title: check-new-release-gtk crashed with ValueError in new_dist_available(): unsupported format character '�' (0xffffffe3) at index 18
Traceback:
 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/usr/lib/update-manager/check-new-release-gtk", line 90, in new_dist_available
     self.window_main.set_title(_("Ubuntu %(version)s Upgrade Available") % {'version': new_dist.version})
 ValueError: unsupported format character '�' (0xffffffe3) at index 18
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

** Affects: ubuntu-translations
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Medium
         Status: Confirmed


** Tags: amd64 apport-crash precise running-unity

** Information type changed from Private to Public

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Title:
  check-new-release-gtk crashed with ValueError in new_dist_available():
  unsupported format character '�' (0xffffffe3) at index 18

Status in Ubuntu Translations:
  New
Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  update-notifier failed to exec check-new-release.gtk on 12.04.
  The reason is that langpack is not updated from 2014/01.

  Please update langpack.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: update-manager 1:0.156.14.17
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57~precise1-generic 3.13.11.4
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6
  Aptdaemon:
   
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashCounter: 1
  Date: Tue Aug 12 21:30:36 2014
  DuplicateSignature:
   Traceback (most recent call last):
     File "/usr/lib/update-manager/check-new-release-gtk", line 90, in new_dist_available
       self.window_main.set_title(_("Ubuntu %(version)s Upgrade Available") % {'version': new_dist.version})
   ValueError: unsupported format character '�' (0xffffffe3) at index 18
  ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/update-manager/check-new-release-gtk
  GsettingsChanges:
   com.ubuntu.update-manager first-run false
   com.ubuntu.update-manager launch-time 1407832258
   com.ubuntu.update-manager window-height 456
   com.ubuntu.update-manager window-width 575
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20140807.1)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/update-manager/check-new-release-gtk
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/lib/update-manager/check-new-release-gtk']
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  Title: check-new-release-gtk crashed with ValueError in new_dist_available(): unsupported format character '�' (0xffffffe3) at index 18
  Traceback:
   Traceback (most recent call last):
     File "/usr/lib/update-manager/check-new-release-gtk", line 90, in new_dist_available
       self.window_main.set_title(_("Ubuntu %(version)s Upgrade Available") % {'version': new_dist.version})
   ValueError: unsupported format character '�' (0xffffffe3) at index 18
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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