[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

This bug was fixed in the package software-center - 5.2.4 --- software-center (5.2.4) precise-proposed; urgency=low [ Michael Vogt ] * lp:~mvo/software-center/lp970627: - fix intermittent crash when expunging the cache (LP: #970627) * lp:~mvo/software-center/lp971776: -

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

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[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

I have verified that software-center version 5.2.4 in precise-proposed fixes this bug per the test case given in the description. Thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/967036 Title:

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

Confirmed software-center 5.2.4 in precise-proposed fixes the bug. ** Tags removed: verification-needed ** Tags added: verification-done -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/967036 Title:

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

** Description changed: - TEST CASE: + [TEST CASE] 1. install chinese support via gnome-language-selector 2. run LANGUAGE=zh_CN.UTF-8 software-center ryzom 3. verify the crash (and that the UI looks chinese) - 4. use software-center from precise-proposed (once its there) 5. run LANGUAGE

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

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[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

Hello mastaiza, or anyone else affected, Accepted software-center into precise-proposed. The package will build now and be available at http://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software- center/5.2.4 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

This bug was fixed in the package software-center - 5.3.2 --- software-center (5.3.2) quantal-proposed; urgency=low [ Gary Lasker ] * lp:~gary-lasker/software-center/recommendations-string-change-lp986437-for-5.2 - cherry pick string change LP: #986437 [ Natalia Bidart ]

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

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[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/967036 Title: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

** Branch linked: lp:software-center/5.2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/967036 Title: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu Precise) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/967036 Title: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeErro

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Michael Vogt (mvo) ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => In Progress ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Importance: Critical => High ** Also affects: software-center (Ubuntu Precise) Imp

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

It turns out this caused by a translation: The string for the hardware is translated as: original: '%(sym)s%(hardware)s,' translation: '%(sym)s%(hardware)s，' The "," is different in the translation causing the crash. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

I can reproduce this with LANGUAGE=zh_CN.UTF-8 as well. As this affects a lot of users, setting this to critical. ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Triaged ** Changed in: software-center

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Assignee: Michael Vogt (mvo) => (unassigned) ** Tags added: ca-escalated -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/967036 Title: software-center cra

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

I have to re-open this bug because I still have this problem even though my software-center is 5.2.1, problem occurs when the "More Info" button of Ryzom is pressed when locale is in zh_TW.UTF-8, but does not happen in en_US.UTF-8. $ dpkg -l software-center | grep software-center ii software-cent

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

This bug was fixed in the package software-center - 5.2 --- software-center (5.2) precise; urgency=low [ Michael Vogt ] * debian/control: - recommend xz-lmza instead of lzma (LP: #878354) * lp:~mvo/software-center/track-axi-changes: - add a monitor for changes in the apt

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

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[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

** Branch linked: lp:~mvo/software-center/lp967036 ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/967036 Title: so

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

Thank you for grabbing this one, Michael! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/967036 Title: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byt

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

software center >search ryzom > details and crashed software center. http://desmond.imageshack.us/Himg820/scaled.php?server=820&filename=ekrangrnts2012041213413.png&res=landing Ubuntu 12.04 64bit -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 967036] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in get_label(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) for apps with hardware requirements

It turns out this is due to str/unicode python2.x issues. The problem is that we get a utf8 encoded string and uses that as input for %s - then python will try to convert it to a string without a encoding and that fails. I added a explicit convertion back to unicode now. The alternative would be to