[Bug 857416] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_install_warning_text(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 8: ordinal not in range(128)

[Gary Lasker]

** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => In Progress

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

** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Gary Lasker (gary-lasker)

** Branch linked: lp:~gary-lasker/software-center/more-unicode-fixes

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Title:
  software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in
  get_install_warning_text(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in
  position 8: ordinal not in range(128)

Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  Maybe duplicate

  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 i686
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri Sep 23 14:49:49 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20110921.2)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center']
  SourcePackage: software-center
  Title: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_install_warning_text(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 8: 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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