*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 862029 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/862029
** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to software-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/869186 Title: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in _render_status_text(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 34: ordinal not in range(128) Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Trying to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe website. I was given the option to enable "oneiric-partner", which I did (although I already had "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu oneiric partner" in sources.list). Then the error occured. PS: Synaptic was also running. ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: software-center 5.0.1.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Oct 6 15:53:53 2011 ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110901) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 PackageArchitecture: all ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center apt:adobe-flashplugin?channel=$distro-partner PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center', 'apt:adobe-flashplugin?channel=$distro-partner'] SourcePackage: software-center Title: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in _render_status_text(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 34: ordinal not in range(128) UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-29 (7 days ago) UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/869186/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp