control: tags -1 +moreinfo On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 6:01 PM, Linus Luessing <[email protected]> wrote: > > During the initial configuration of reportbug I was prompted for a real name. > Unfortunately using umlauts results in the following exception: > > ----- > What real name should be used for sending bug reports? > [root]> Linus Lüssing > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 2211, in <module> > main() > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1081, in main > return iface.user_interface() > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1197, in user_interface > offer_configuration(self.options) > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 578, in offer_configuration > realname = realname.decode(charset, 'replace') > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/encodings/utf_8.py", line 16, in decode > return codecs.utf_8_decode(input, errors, True) > UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xfc' in position > 7: ordinal not in range(128)
I've uploaded to backports version 6.6.6 of reportbug which should address this bug: please install that and report back if that's fixed. Regards, -- Sandro "morph" Tosi My website: http://sandrotosi.me/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi G+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+SandroTosi _______________________________________________ Reportbug-maint mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/reportbug-maint
