[Bug 1008502] Re: a11y installation crash

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Title:
  a11y installation crash

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Jun  4 13:04:58 ubuntu ubiquity[5594]: switched to page timezone
  Jun  4 13:04:59 ubuntu ubiquity[5594]: Exception in GTK frontend (invoking crash handler):
  Jun  4 13:04:59 ubuntu ubiquity[5594]: Traceback (most recent call last):
  Jun  4 13:04:59 ubuntu ubiquity[5594]:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/ubi-timezone.py", line 176, in geoname_cb
  Jun  4 13:04:59 ubuntu ubiquity[5594]:     message.reason_phrase)).encode('UTF-8'))

  Jun  4 13:04:59 ubuntu ubiquity[5594]: TypeError: must be str, not
  bytes

  Jun  4 13:04:59 ubuntu ubiquity[5594]:
  Jun  4 13:05:00 ubuntu ubiquity[5594]: log-output -t ubiquity /usr/share/apport/apport-gtk
  Jun  4 13:05:00 ubuntu ubiquity[5594]: Reverting lockdown of the desktop environment.

  Hello
  performing an installation with screen reader, ubiquity crash (apport don't capture), at timezone select step.
  Thanks
  Fabio

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.11.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.4.0-3.8-generic 3.4.0
  Uname: Linux 3.4.0-3-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.1.1-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.317
  Date: Mon Jun  4 13:09:04 2012
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120604)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=it_IT.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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