[Bug 1044627] Re: apturl-gtk crashed with AttributeError in parseArgs(): 'str' object has no attribute 'decode'

[Brian Murray]

Occuring some what regularly on Quantal and Raring:

https://errors.ubuntu.com/bucket/?id=/usr/bin/apturl-
gtk:AttributeError:parseArgs:parse:/usr/bin/apturl-gtk at 47:main:parseArgs

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** Changed in: apturl (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

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Title:
  apturl-gtk crashed with AttributeError in parseArgs(): 'str' object
  has no attribute 'decode'

Status in “apturl” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  This was found while TRYING to get songbird running. Downloaded the
  tar.gz file, started to run the .bin file - and, this is what happens.
  It keeps crashing. And, getDeb isn't much help for 12.10 right now :(

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: apturl 0.5.1ubuntu6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Aug 31 23:19:28 2012
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/apturl-gtk
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.2mu
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/apturl-gtk /home/username/Songbird/songbird-bin
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/apturl-gtk', '/home/username/Songbird/songbird-bin']
  SourcePackage: apturl
  Title: apturl-gtk crashed with AttributeError in parseArgs(): 'str' object has no attribute 'decode'
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-08-31 (0 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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