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[Bug 850059] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeEncodeError in get_dbus_message(): 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xe1' in position 182: ordinal not in range(128)

 

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 846044 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/846044

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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 846044
   software-center crashed with UnicodeEncodeError in get_dbus_message(): 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xfc' in position 65: ordinal not in range(128)

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Title:
  software-center crashed with UnicodeEncodeError in get_dbus_message():
  'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xe1' in position 182: ordinal
  not in range(128)

Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I've just done a partial system update and it uninstalled the
  libreoffice writer. And when I tried to install it with the software
  center I get this error. I also get it when I try to install other
  software.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: software-center 4.1.22
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.17-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.22.1-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Sep 14 16:53:47 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=es_ES.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center']
  SourcePackage: software-center
  Title: software-center crashed with UnicodeEncodeError in get_dbus_message(): 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xe1' in position 182: ordinal not in range(128)
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-14 (0 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout fuse lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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