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[Bug 834312] Re: software-center-gtk3 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in set_description(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 20: ordinal not in range(128)

 

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** Visibility changed to: Public

** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed

** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Kiwinote (kiwinote)

** Branch linked: lp:~kiwinote/software-center/tweaks

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Title:
  software-center-gtk3 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in
  set_description(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position
  20: ordinal not in range(128)

Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  i try to install google-talk for google+ and crash

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: software-center 4.1.20
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-9.14-generic 3.0.3
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-9-generic x86_64
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Aug 25 21:36:14 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center-gtk3
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110822)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center-gtk3 /home/username/Descargas/google-talkplugin_current_amd64\ (4).deb
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center-gtk3', '/home/username/Descargas/google-talkplugin_current_amd64 (4).deb']
  SourcePackage: software-center
  Title: software-center-gtk3 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in set_description(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 20: ordinal not in range(128)
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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