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[Bug 857362] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in set_value(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 5: ordinal not in range(128)

 

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 846600 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/846600

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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 846600
   software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in set_value(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 4: ordinal not in range(128)

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Title:
  software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in set_value():
  'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 5: ordinal not in
  range(128)

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

Bug description:
  I just clicked the "webcam" (or whatever it reads in english I'm using
  the system in spanish) under the 'Me' (??) menu and the software
  centre crashed. (at the same time I was running firefox and flash)

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: software-center 4.1.23.4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Sep 23 09:53:42 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center cheese
  ProcEnviron:
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANGUAGE=es_UY:es
   LANG=es_UY.UTF-8
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center', 'cheese']
  SourcePackage: software-center
  Title: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in set_value(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 5: ordinal not in range(128)
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-23 (0 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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