[Bug 1068389] Re: P->Q - do-release-upgrade crashed with UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xbb' in position 1: ordinal not in range(128) in DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeViewText.py", line 143, in showInPager

[Michael Vogt]

** Branch linked: lp:~mvo/update-manager/lp1068389

** Branch linked: lp:~mvo/ubuntu-release-upgrader/lp1068389

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Title:
  P->Q - do-release-upgrade crashed with UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii'
  codec can't encode character u'\xbb' in position 1: ordinal not in
  range(128) in DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeViewText.py", line 143, in
  showInPager

Status in “ubuntu-release-upgrader” package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  I started
    sudo do-release-upgrade
  in 12.04. After downloading new packages list and generating changes it asked me if I want to proceed or see details.:

     Fortsetzen [j/N]  Details [d]

  I pressed 'd' and do-release-upgrade crashed with stack trace, see the
  attached  /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: update-manager-core 1:0.156.14.11
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-32.51-generic-pae 3.2.30
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-32-generic-pae i686
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu13
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri Oct 19 01:51:57 2012
  GsettingsChanges:
   com.ubuntu.update-manager first-run false
   com.ubuntu.update-manager launch-time 1350454575
   com.ubuntu.update-manager show-details true
   com.ubuntu.update-manager window-height 574
   com.ubuntu.update-manager window-width 600
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/zsh
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-10-18 (0 days ago)
  VarLogDistupgradeAptclonesystemstate.tar.gz: Error: [Errno 13] Keine Berechtigung: '/var/log/dist-upgrade/apt-clone_system_state.tar.gz'
  mtime.conffile..etc.update.manager.release.upgrades: 2012-10-19T01:47:24.264454

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