Public bug reported: Try:
#cloud-config locale: en_US.UTF-8 apt_sources: - source: 'ppa:ferramroberto/java' This fails silently. Inserting debugging, we find the shell out to add- apt-repository fails with: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/add-apt-repository", line 82, in <module> print " %s" % (ppa_info["description"] or "") UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xfc' in position 99: ordinal not in range(128) ** Affects: cloud-init (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: i18n -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/932415 Title: Cloud-config can not add PPAs with international text in their description To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/+bug/932415/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs