Bug 663525 – UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 17

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Bug 663525 - UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 17


Summary:	UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 17


Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Product:	dvb-daemon
Classification:	Other
Component:	UI
Version:	0.2.x
Hardware:	Other Linux

Importance:	Normal normal
Target Milestone:	---
Assigned To:	dvb-daemon-maint
QA Contact:	dvb-daemon-maint

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Whiteboard:

Depends on:	663610
Blocks:

Reported:	2011-11-06 21:00 UTC by Christophe
Modified:	2011-11-23 21:42 UTC

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Description Christophe 2011-11-06 21:00:09 UTC

I am using ubuntu 11.10 64bits french
when i run gnome-dvb-control in terminal, I have some issues :

/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gobject/constants.py:24: Warning: g_boxed_type_register_static: assertion `g_type_from_name (name) == 0' failed
  import gobject._gobject
Traceback (most recent call last):

File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/gnomedvb/ui/preferences/DeviceGroupsView.py", line 69 in get_description_data
```
device.frontend))
```

UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 17: ordinal not in range(128)

Traceback (most recent call last):

File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/gnomedvb/ui/preferences/DeviceGroupsView.py", line 69 in get_description_data
```
device.frontend))
```

UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 17: ordinal not in range(128)

Traceback (most recent call last):

File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/gnomedvb/ui/preferences/DeviceGroupsView.py", line 69 in get_description_data
```
device.frontend))
```

UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 17: ordinal not in range(128)

Traceback (most recent call last):

File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/gnomedvb/ui/preferences/DeviceGroupsView.py", line 69 in get_description_data
```
device.frontend))
```

UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 17: ordinal not in range(128)

Traceback (most recent call last):

File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/gnomedvb/ui/preferences/DeviceGroupsView.py", line 69 in get_description_data
```
device.frontend))
```

UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 17: ordinal not in range(128)

Traceback (most recent call last):

File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/gnomedvb/ui/preferences/DeviceGroupsView.py", line 69 in get_description_data
```
device.frontend))
```

UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 17: ordinal not in range(128)

Traceback (most recent call last):

File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/gnomedvb/ui/preferences/DeviceGroupsView.py", line 69 in get_description_data
```
device.frontend))
```

UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 17: ordinal not in range(128)

Comment 1 Sebastian Pölsterl 2011-11-23 21:42:43 UTC

This problem has been fixed in the development version. The fix will be available in the next major software release. Thank you for your bug report.