[Bug 835358] Re: aptd crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in _set_status_details(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe4 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128)

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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 794497 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/794497

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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of private bug 794497

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Title:
  aptd crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in _set_status_details(): 'ascii'
  codec can't decode byte 0xe4 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128)

Status in “aptdaemon” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Ubuntu software center can not install VariCAD2011-1.11-en properly.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: aptdaemon 0.41+bzr646-0ubuntu2.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.48-generic 2.6.38.8
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl fglrx
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Aug 27 13:23:35 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/aptd
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Beta amd64 (20110330)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/sbin/aptd
  ProcEnviron:
   
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/sbin/aptd']
  SourcePackage: aptdaemon
  Title: aptd crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in _set_status_details(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe4 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128)
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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