[Bug 1194870] Re: do-release-upgrade crashed with AttributeError in distUpgrade(): 'SystemError' object has no attribute 'encode'

[Brian Murray]

revno: 2658
committer: Brian Murray <brian at canonical.com>
branch nick: trunk
timestamp: Mon 2013-08-05 10:04:07 -0700
message:
  Do not try to encode a system error


** Changed in: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Fix Released

** Information type changed from Private to Public

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Title:
  do-release-upgrade crashed with AttributeError in distUpgrade():
  'SystemError' object has no attribute 'encode'

Status in “ubuntu-release-upgrader” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  do-release-upgrade crashed with AttributeError in distUpgrade():
  'SystemError' object has no attribute 'encode'

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:0.196
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.9.0-6.14-generic 3.9.6
  Uname: Linux 3.9.0-6-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.10.2-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashCounter: 1
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  Date: Wed Jun 26 12:57:22 2013
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/do-release-upgrade
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-04-10 (442 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.3
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/lib/ubuntu-release-upgrader/do-partial-upgrade --frontend=DistUpgradeViewGtk3
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/do-release-upgrade', '--frontend=DistUpgradeViewGtk3']
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  Title: do-release-upgrade crashed with AttributeError in distUpgrade(): 'SystemError' object has no attribute 'encode'
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-05-08 (48 days ago)
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