[Bug 412126] [NEW] konqueror 'Invalid codec name' for &autodetect results from menu click

[GaryW]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: konqueror

When using Konqueror 4.2.2 and...

Right click within the rendered page to get 'Context Menu'
Set Encoding/Unicode/Autodetect

( Illustrated in the screenshot: http://lh6.ggpht.com/_x7pxPJzrZL0/SoG8s10Nr4I/AAAAAAAAANg/TJL9iFhQyIs/s576/konqueror422unicodeAutodetect__20090811menuIllustration.png
which in shortened form is http://tinyurl.com/qugrz8 )

the error 'Invalid codec name' appears on the console as shown below:

gnubyexample at k8amd:~$ konqueror
konqueror(6243) KonqViewManager::setCurrentProfile: "webbrowsing" localPath= "/home/gnubyexample/.kde/share/apps/konqueror/profiles/webbrowsing"
konqueror(6243) KCodecAction::mibForName: Invalid codec name:  "&Autodetect"

Some quick web searches gave no indication of similar problems that might explain it:
  http://www.google.com/search?q=konqueror+KCodecAction+-kwrite+-amarok+-xine
  http://www.google.com/search?q=konqueror+KCodecAction+autodetect+-kwrite+-amarok+-xine

gnubyexample at k8amd:~$ date;uname -a;more /etc/*version* /etc/*release*;dpkg -l | egrep '(konq|kdebase)';
Tue Aug 11 20:39:34 BST 2009
Linux k8amd 2.6.28-14-generic #47-Ubuntu SMP Sat Jul 25 00:28:35 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux
::::::::::::::
/etc/debian_version
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5.0
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/etc/lsb-release
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DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=9.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=jaunty
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 9.04"
 ii  kdebase-bin                                4:4.2.2-0ubuntu4                                           core binaries for the KDE 4 base module
ii  kdebase-data                               4:4.2.2-0ubuntu4                                           shared data files for the KDE 4 base module
rc  kdebase-kio-plugins                        4:3.5.9-0ubuntu7.2                                         core I/O slaves for KDE
ii  kdebase-runtime                            4:4.2.2-0ubuntu1                                           runtime components from the official KDE 4 release
ii  kdebase-runtime-bin-kde4                   4:4.2.2-0ubuntu1                                           core binaries for the KDE 4 base runtime module
ii  kdebase-runtime-data                       4:4.2.2-0ubuntu1                                           shared data files for the KDE 4 base runtime module
ii  kdebase-runtime-data-common                4:4.2.2-0ubuntu1                                           shared data files for the KDE 4 base runtime module
rc  kdebase-workspace-data                     4:4.1.4-0ubuntu1~intrepid3.1                               shared data files for the KDE 4 base workspace module
ii  kdebase-workspace-libs4+5                  4:4.2.2-0ubuntu2                                           libraries provided by the KDE 4 base workspace module
ii  konqueror                                  4:4.2.2-0ubuntu4                                           KDE 4's advanced file manager, web browser and document viewer
ii  konqueror-nsplugins                        4:4.2.2-0ubuntu4                                           Netscape plugin support for Konqueror
ii  libkonq5                                   4:4.2.2-0ubuntu4                                           core libraries for Konqueror
ii  libkonq5-templates                         4:4.2.2-0ubuntu4                                           data files for the Konqueror libraries
gnubyexample at k8amd:~$

** Affects: kdebase (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: konqueror

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konqueror 'Invalid codec name' for &autodetect results from menu click
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/412126
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