*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1202697 ***
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** Tags removed: need-duplicate-check
** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of private bug 1202697
** Information type changed from Private Security to Public Security
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Title:
software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in
parse_applications_menu(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in
position 5: ordinal not in range(128)
Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
sudo apt-get install software-center
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
python-oneconf
The following NEW packages will be installed:
python-oneconf software-center
0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/460 kB of archives.
After this operation, 3,231 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Selecting previously unselected package python-oneconf.
(Reading database ... 581557 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking python-oneconf (from .../python-oneconf_0.3.3_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously unselected package software-center.
Unpacking software-center (from .../software-center_13.07-0ubuntu1_all.deb)
...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf-2.index...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus ...
Processing triggers for mime-support ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ...
Setting up python-oneconf (0.3.3) ...
Setting up software-center (13.07-0ubuntu1) ...
Updating software catalog...this may take a moment.
INFO:softwarecenter.db.pkginfo_impl.aptcache:aptcache.open()
WARNING:softwarecenter.db.update:The file:
'/usr/share/app-install/desktop/sonic-visualiser:x-sonicvisualiser-layer.desktop'
could not be read correctly. The application associated with this file will
not be included in the software catalog. Please consider raising a bug report
for this issue with the maintainer of that application
WARNING:softwarecenter.db.update:The file:
'/usr/share/app-install/desktop/sonic-visualiser:x-sonicvisualiser.desktop'
could not be read correctly. The application associated with this file will not
be included in the software catalog. Please consider raising a bug report for
this issue with the maintainer of that application
WARNING:softwarecenter.db.update:The file:
'/usr/share/app-install/desktop/workrave:workrave.desktop' could not be read
correctly. The application associated with this file will not be included in
the software catalog. Please consider raising a bug report for this issue with
the maintainer of that application
Software catalog update was successful.
I HAVE THIS PROBLEM AFTER UPGRADE FROM 12.10 TO 13.10
ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: software-center 13.05-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.10.0-2.11-generic 3.10.0
Uname: Linux 3.10.0-2-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.10.2-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Fri Jul 12 11:41:35 2013
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
ExecutableTimestamp: 1373061214
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-11 (182 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release i386 (20121017.2)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
ProcCwd: /home/gill
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center']
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in
parse_applications_menu(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 5:
ordinal not in range(128)
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-07-10 (2 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
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