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** [bugs:#1648] Non-unicode path results in UnicodeDecodeError**
**Status:** open
**Created:** Sun Jul 28, 2013 07:36 PM UTC by Merlijn S. van Deen
**Last Updated:** Sun Jul 28, 2013 07:36 PM UTC
**Owner:** nobody
From an IRC support request:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "login.py", line 436, in <module>
main()
File "login.py", line 432, in main
loginMan.login()
File "login.py", line 319, in login
cookiedata = self.getCookie(api)
File "login.py", line 243, in getCookie
self.site.updateCookies(L, self.sysop)
File "wikipedia.py", line 6371, in updateCookies
self._setupCookies(self._cookies[index], sysop)
File "wikipedia.py", line 6342, in _setupCookies
f = open(config.datafilepath('login-data', filename), 'w')
File "config.py", line 555, in datafilepath
return makepath(os.path.join(base_dir, *filename))
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/posixpath.py", line 80, in join
path += '/' + b
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 16:
ordinal not in range(128)
The pywikipedia folder was in '/.../Télechargements', which is has an accented
letter. Moving to a non-accented directory solved the issue.
User is running rewrite; version.py did not yield useful results because it
doesn't support git or git nightlies yet...
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