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Bug 667132 - [im-status] IM-status plugin fails to update status
[im-status] IM-status plugin fails to update status
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: rhythmbox
Classification: Other
Component: Plugins (other)
HEAD
Other Linux
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: RhythmBox Maintainers
RhythmBox Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2012-01-02 14:31 UTC by Michael Biebl
Modified: 2012-01-07 15:45 UTC
See Also:
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Description Michael Biebl 2012-01-02 14:31:53 UTC 
Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=653165

The IM-status plugin fails to update status, failing with the following
traceback:

Traceback (most recent call last):

+ Trace 229369

  • File "/usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/im-status/im-status.py", line 112 in playing_entry_changed 
    self.set_entry (entry)
  • File "/usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/im-status/im-status.py", line 141 in set_entry 
    self.set_status_from_entry ()
  • File "/usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/im-status/im-status.py", line 158 in set_status_from_entry 
    self.set_status ()
  • File "/usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/im-status/im-status.py", line 171 in set_status 
    new_status = _(u"♫ %(artist)s - %(title)s ♫") % subs
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe2 in position 23: ordinal not in range(128) 

It can be fixed with the attached patch
Comment 1 Jonathan Matthew 2012-01-07 09:49:03 UTC 
extracted from debian patch tracker and pushed as commit 43d6650, thanks
Comment 2 Michael Biebl 2012-01-07 15:45:53 UTC 
(In reply to comment #1)
> extracted from debian patch tracker and pushed as commit 43d6650, thanks

Thanks a lot and sorry for missing to actually attach the patch to this bug report.