SRU: minimal patch for Karmic is attached Nominating for SRU, fulfills: (1) have an obviously safe patch and (2) affect an application rather than critical infrastructure packages
** Description changed: Binary package hint: usb-creator usb-creator-gtk version: 0.2.12 Ubuntu 9.10 When the path to ISO-file contains non-ascii Unicode characters, usb- creator-gtk fails with "installation failed". - If the path is all ascii characters like "/home/user/ubuntu-9.10-desktop-i386.iso", - it works fine. + [SRU request] + Impact: + users cannot create usb startup disk unless moving ISO. + ISO files are downloaded to xdg-downloads directory, and translated xdg-downloads directory's name usually contains non-ASCII characters. + users who want to make Lucid startup disk on Karmic machine may face this error. - How to reproduce: + fixed in version 0.2.21 + and exactly change is the following: + http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~usb-creator-hackers/usb-creator/trunk/revision/292 + + TEST CASE: 1. Move ISO to "/home/user/DIRECTORY_NAME/ubuntu-9.10-desktop-i386.iso" (DIRECTORY_NAME contains non-ascii character) 2. Launch usb-creator-gtk and select the ISO 3. Press "Make Startup Disk" 4. Get "Installation failed" message Expected result: Press "Make Startup Disk", then start writing to USB stick and done. ** Patch added: "diff from usb-creator-0.2.12" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/42886545/path_encode.patch -- Installation failed when path to the ISO contains non-ascii characters https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/460298 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
