Hello Sandro, On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:37:20PM +0100, Sandro Tosi wrote: > > So indeed an encoding issue. Tried yesterday (probably on another machine) > > and > > did't see the python error, as in the original report. ... > It would be helpful if you could run the 'locale' command in the very > same terminal session when you run reportbug, on both the machine > (where it works and where it crashed), and report the 2 outputs here.
it didn't work on any jessie machine, only the errors you see (or not see) differs. > The LANG of the first report should be enough to visualize correctly > that report. With current jessie meanwhile the terminal is not hosed any more, typing 'q' yields the terminal back with a now complete traceback of the encoding error. Thanks and greetings Hermann $ locale LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE= LC_CTYPE="C.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="C.UTF-8" LC_TIME="C.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="C.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="C.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES="C.UTF-8" LC_PAPER="C.UTF-8" LC_NAME="C.UTF-8" LC_ADDRESS="C.UTF-8" LC_TELEPHONE="C.UTF-8" LC_MEASUREMENT="C.UTF-8" LC_IDENTIFICATION="C.UTF-8" LC_ALL= $ ssh install5 ... install5:~> locale LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE= LC_CTYPE="C.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="C.UTF-8" LC_TIME="C.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="C.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="C.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES="C.UTF-8" LC_PAPER="C.UTF-8" LC_NAME="C.UTF-8" LC_ADDRESS="C.UTF-8" LC_TELEPHONE="C.UTF-8" LC_MEASUREMENT="C.UTF-8" LC_IDENTIFICATION="C.UTF-8" LC_ALL= install5:~> reportbug -N 777125 *** Welcome to reportbug. Use ? for help at prompts. *** Note: bug reports are publicly archived (including the email address of the submitter). Detected character set: UTF-8 Please change your locale if this is incorrect. Using 'Hermann Lauer <hermann.la...@iwr.uni-heidelberg.de>' as your from address. Retrieving report #777125 from Debian bug tracking system... Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 2211, in <module> main() File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1081, in main return iface.user_interface() File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1363, in user_interface mbox_reader_cmd=self.options.mbox_reader_cmd) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py", line 441, in show_report -- Netzwerkadministration/Zentrale Dienste, Interdiziplinaeres Zentrum fuer wissenschaftliches Rechnen der Universitaet Heidelberg IWR; INF 368; 69120 Heidelberg; Tel: (06221)54-8236 Fax: -5224 Email: hermann.la...@iwr.uni-heidelberg.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org