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---Problem Description---
sosreport: ubuntu 16.04.04: AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute
'decode'
---uname output---
Linux guest 4.15.0-13-generic #14~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Sat Mar 17 03:03:53 UTC
2018 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux
Machine Type = boston-LC
---Debugger---
A debugger is not configured
---Steps to Reproduce---
running sosreport throws below error. report collection succeeds. this bug is
to fix below:
root@guest:~/sosreport-guest-20180405020015/sos_logs# cat logs-plugin-errors.txt
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/sosreport/sos/sosreport.py", line 1300, in collect
plug.collect()
File "/usr/share/sosreport/sos/plugins/__init__.py", line 877, in collect
self._collect_strings()
File "/usr/share/sosreport/sos/plugins/__init__.py", line 860, in
_collect_strings
(content.splitlines()[0]).decode('utf8', 'ignore'))
AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'decode'
root@guest:~/sosreport-guest-20180405020015/sos_logs# lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS
Release: 16.04
Codename: xenial
root@guest:~/sosreport-guest-20180405020015/sos_logs# dpkg -l | grep -i sos
ii sosreport 3.5-1~ubuntu16.04.2
ppc64el Set of tools to gather troubleshooting data from a system
== Comment: #5 - SEETEENA THOUFEEK <sthou...@in.ibm.com> - 2018-04-05 04:53:10
==
identified this commit will fix the issue.
https://github.com/sosreport/sos/commit/1fd12690870e85e8ac83b0e99bb272ce4489dc60
** Affects: ubuntu-power-systems
Importance: High
Assignee: Canonical Server Team (canonical-server)
Status: Triaged
** Affects: sosreport (Ubuntu)
Importance: High
Assignee: Dan Streetman (ddstreet)
Status: New
** Tags: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-166458 severity-low
targetmilestone-inin--- triage-g
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sosreport: AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'decode'
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1761442
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