[Bug 420683] [NEW] gdk-update-viewer UnicodeDecodeError

[Daniel Hermansson]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: packagekit-gnome

When i started  gdk-update-viewer i got this error in a dialog:

Error Type: <type 'exceptions.UnicodeDecodeError'>
Error Value: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 7: ordinal not in range(128)
  File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 1941, in <module>
    main()
  File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 1938, in main
    run(args, options.single)
  File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 1900, in run
    backend.dispatcher(args)
  File : /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 647, in dispatcher
    self.dispatch_command(args[0], args[1:])
  File : /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 537, in dispatch_command
    self.get_update_detail(package_ids)
  File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/apt/aptBackend.py, line 750, in get_update_detail
    updated)
  File : /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 242, in update_detail
    changelog, state, issued, updated))

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Aug 28 19:57:57 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gpk-update-viewer
Package: packagekit-gnome 2.27.2-0ubuntu2 [modified: usr/bin/gpk-application usr/bin/gpk-backend-status usr/bin/gpk-install-catalog usr/bin/gpk-install-local-file usr/bin/gpk-install-mime-type usr/bin/gpk-install-package-name usr/bin/gpk-install-provide-file usr/bin/gpk-log usr/bin/gpk-prefs usr/bin/gpk-repo usr/bin/gpk-service-pack usr/bin/gpk-update-icon usr/bin/gpk-update-viewer]
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=sv_SE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-6.26-generic
SourcePackage: packagekit-gnome
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-6-generic x86_64

** Affects: packagekit-gnome (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug

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gdk-update-viewer UnicodeDecodeError
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