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** Changed in: ubuntu-power-systems
       Status: Triaged => Incomplete

** Changed in: sosreport (Ubuntu)
       Status: In Progress => Incomplete

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Title:
  sosreport: AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'decode'

Status in sosreport:
  New
Status in The Ubuntu-power-systems project:
  Incomplete
Status in sosreport package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  ---Problem Description---
  sosreport: ubuntu 16.04.04: AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'decode'
   
  ---uname output---
  Linux guest 4.15.0-13-generic #14~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Sat Mar 17 03:03:53 UTC 2018 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux
   
  Machine Type = boston-LC 
   
  ---Debugger---
  A debugger is not configured
   
  ---Steps to Reproduce---
   running sosreport throws below error. report collection succeeds. this bug is to fix below:

  root@guest:~/sosreport-guest-20180405020015/sos_logs# cat logs-plugin-errors.txt
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/share/sosreport/sos/sosreport.py", line 1300, in collect
      plug.collect()
    File "/usr/share/sosreport/sos/plugins/__init__.py", line 877, in collect
      self._collect_strings()
    File "/usr/share/sosreport/sos/plugins/__init__.py", line 860, in _collect_strings
      (content.splitlines()[0]).decode('utf8', 'ignore'))
  AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'decode'

  root@guest:~/sosreport-guest-20180405020015/sos_logs# lsb_release -a
  No LSB modules are available.
  Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
  Description:	Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS
  Release:	16.04
  Codename:	xenial
  root@guest:~/sosreport-guest-20180405020015/sos_logs# dpkg -l | grep -i sos
  ii  sosreport                            3.5-1~ubuntu16.04.2                        ppc64el      Set of tools to gather troubleshooting data from a system

  == Comment: #5 - SEETEENA THOUFEEK <sthoufee@xxxxxxxxxx> - 2018-04-05 04:53:10 ==
  identified this commit will fix the issue. 

  https://github.com/sosreport/sos/commit/1fd12690870e85e8ac83b0e99bb272ce4489dc60

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