Submitted to bug tracker: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=883577 <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=883577>
> On 5 Dec 2017, at 11:34, Sophie Loewenthal <sop...@klunky.co.uk> wrote: > > Hi, > > Submitting a bug report via reportbug 7.1.7 programme produced: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 2234, in <module> > main() > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1107, in main > return iface.user_interface() > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1225, in user_interface > main() > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1107, in main > return iface.user_interface() > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 2150, in user_interface > package, severity, mode, charset=charset, tags=tags) > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 182, in handle_editing > editor, charset) > File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py", line 1064, in > spawn_editor > newmessage = open(filename).read() > File "/usr/lib/python3.5/encodings/ascii.py", line 26, in decode > return codecs.ascii_decode(input, self.errors)[0] > UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe2 in position 1780: > ordinal not in range(128) > > > # cat .reportbugrc > # reportbug preferences file > # character encoding: us-ascii > # Version of reportbug this preferences file was written by > reportbug_version "7.1.7" > # default operating mode: one of: novice, standard, advanced, expert > mode standard > # default user interface > ui text > # offline setting - comment out to be online > #offline > # name and email setting (if non-default) > realname "Sophie L" > email "withh...@klunky.co.uk" > # Suppress user ID check for this user > no-check-uid > # If nothing else works, remove the # at the beginning > # of the following three lines: > #no-cc > #header "X-Debbugs-CC: withh...@klunky.co.uk" > #smtphost reportbug.debian.org > # You can add other settings after this line. See > # /etc/reportbug.conf for a full listing of options. > > > > Full copy and paste from session, but the vi entries are missed: > > # reportbug > Welcome to reportbug! Since it looks like this is the first time you have > used reportbug, we are configuring its behavior. These > settings will be saved to the file "/root/.reportbugrc", which you will be > free to edit further. > Please choose the default operating mode for reportbug. > > 1 novice Offer simple prompts, bypassing technical questions. > > 2 standard Offer more extensive prompts, including asking about things that > a moderately sophisticated user would be expected to > know about Debian. > > 3 advanced Like standard, but assumes you know a bit more about Debian, > including "incoming". > > 4 expert Bypass most handholding measures and preliminary triage routines. > This mode should not be used by people unfamiliar with > Debian's policies and operating procedures. > > Select mode: [novice] 2 > Will reportbug often have direct Internet access? (You should answer yes to > this question unless you know what you are doing and plan > to check whether duplicate reports have been filed via some other channel.) > [Y|n|q|?]? y > What real name should be used for sending bug reports? > [root]> Sophie L > Which of your email addresses should be used when sending bug reports? (Note > that this address will be visible in the bug tracking > system, so you may want to use a webmail address or another address with good > spam filtering capabilities.) > [r...@cmx12.klunky.co.uk]> withh...@klunky.co.uk > Do you have a "mail transport agent" (MTA) like Exim, Postfix or SSMTP > configured on this computer to send mail to the Internet? > [y|N|q|?]? > reportbug: exiting due to user interrupt. > root@cmx12:/etc# reportbug > Welcome to reportbug! Since it looks like this is the first time you have > used reportbug, we are configuring its behavior. These > settings will be saved to the file "/root/.reportbugrc", which you will be > free to edit further. > Please choose the default operating mode for reportbug. > > 1 novice Offer simple prompts, bypassing technical questions. > > 2 standard Offer more extensive prompts, including asking about things that > a moderately sophisticated user would be expected to > know about Debian. > > 3 advanced Like standard, but assumes you know a bit more about Debian, > including "incoming". > > 4 expert Bypass most handholding measures and preliminary triage routines. > This mode should not be used by people unfamiliar with > Debian's policies and operating procedures. > > Select mode: [novice] 2 > Will reportbug often have direct Internet access? (You should answer yes to > this question unless you know what you are doing and plan > to check whether duplicate reports have been filed via some other channel.) > [Y|n|q|?]? y > What real name should be used for sending bug reports? > [root]> Sophie L > Which of your email addresses should be used when sending bug reports? (Note > that this address will be visible in the bug tracking > system, so you may want to use a webmail address or another address with good > spam filtering capabilities.) > [r...@cmx12.klunky.co.uk]> withh...@klunky.co.uk > Do you have a "mail transport agent" (MTA) like Exim, Postfix or SSMTP > configured on this computer to send mail to the Internet? > [y|N|q|?]? y > Please enter the name of your proxy server. It should only use this parameter > if you are behind a firewall. The PROXY argument should > be formatted as a valid HTTP URL, including (if necessary) a port number; for > example, http://192.168.1.1:3128/. Just press ENTER if > you don't have one or don't know. >> > Default preferences file written. To reconfigure, re-run reportbug with the > "--configure" option. > Running 'reportbug' as root is probably insecure! Continue [y|N|q|?]? y > Please enter the name of the package in which you have found a problem, or > type 'other' to report a more general problem. If you > don't know what package the bug is in, please contact > debian-user@lists.debian.org for assistance. >> redis-server > *** Welcome to reportbug. Use ? for help at prompts. *** > Note: bug reports are publicly archived (including the email address of the > submitter). > Detected character set: us-ascii > Please change your locale if this is incorrect. > > Using 'Sophie <withh...@klunky.co.uk>' as your from address. > Getting status for redis-server... > Will send report to Debian (per lsb_release). > Querying Debian BTS for reports on redis (source)... > 6 bug reports found: > > Bugs with severity serious > 1) #868551 File conflict between redis-server-dbgsym and redis-tools-dbgsym > [RESOLVED] > Bugs with severity important > 2) #881682 redis: FTBFS on alpha and sparc64: [err]: Memory efficiency with > values in range 16384 [RESOLVED] > 3) #881683 redis: FTBFS on kFreeBSD: taskset: Command not found [RESOLVED] > 4) #881684 redis: FTBFS on hurd-i386: MAXPATHLEN undeclared [RESOLVED] > Bugs with severity minor > 5) #880474 redis-server: Unknown lvalue 'RunTimeDirectory' in section > 'Service' > Bugs with severity wishlist > 6) #876475 redis-server: Make "apt install redis" work [RESOLVED] > (6-6/6) Is the bug you found listed above [y|N|b|m|r|q|s|f|e|?]? n > Maintainer for redis-server is 'Chris Lamb <la...@debian.org>'. > Looking up dependencies of redis-server... > Getting changed configuration files... > > Briefly describe the problem (max. 100 characters allowed). This will be the > bug email subject, so keep the summary as concise as > possible, for example: "fails to send email" or "does not start with -q > option specified" (enter Ctrl+c to exit reportbug without > reporting a bug). >> redis-server.service ExecStart=/usr/bin/redis-server /etc/redis/redis.conf >> (code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE) > Your description is a bit long; please enter a shorter subject. (An empty > response will retain the existing subject.) >> ExecStart=/usr/bin/redis-server /etc/redis/redis.conf (code=exited, >> status=226/NAMESPACE) > Rewriting subject to 'redis-server: ExecStart=/usr/bin/redis-server > /etc/redis/redis.conf (code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE)' > How would you rate the severity of this problem or report? > > 1 critical makes unrelated software on the system (or the whole > system) break, or causes serious data loss, or introduces a > security hole on systems where you install the package. > 2 grave makes the package in question unusable by most or all > users, or causes data loss, or introduces a security hole > allowing access to the accounts of users who use the package. > 3 serious is a severe violation of Debian policy (that is, the > problem is a violation of a 'must' or 'required' directive); > may or may not affect the usability of the package. Note > that non-severe policy violations may be 'normal,' > 'minor,' or 'wishlist' bugs. (Package maintainers may also > designate other bugs as 'serious' and thus release- > critical; however, end users should not do so.). For the > canonical list of issues worthing a serious severity you > can refer to this webpage: > http://release.debian.org/testing/rc_policy.txt . > 4 important a bug which has a major effect on the usability of a > package, without rendering it completely unusable to everyone. > 5 does-not-build a bug that stops the package from being built from source. > (This is a 'virtual severity'.) > 6 normal a bug that does not undermine the usability of the whole > package; for example, a problem with a particular option > or menu item. > 7 minor things like spelling mistakes and other minor cosmetic > errors that do not affect the core functionality of the > package. > 8 wishlist suggestions and requests for new features. > > Please select a severity level: [normal] 4 > Do any of the following apply to this report? > > 1 d-i This bug is relevant to the development of debian-installer. > 2 ipv6 This bug affects support for Internet Protocol version 6. > 3 l10n This bug reports a localization/internationalization issue. > 4 lfs This bug affects support for large files (over 2 gigabytes). > 5 newcomer This bug has a known solution but the maintainer requests someone > else implement it. > 6 patch You are including a patch to fix this problem. > 7 upstream This bug applies to the upstream part of the package. > 8 none > > Please select tags: (one at a time) [none] 1 > - selected: d-i > Please select tags: (one at a time) [done] > Spawning vi... > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 2234, in <module> > main() > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1107, in main > return iface.user_interface() > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1225, in user_interface > main() > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 1107, in main > return iface.user_interface() > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 2150, in user_interface > package, severity, mode, charset=charset, tags=tags) > File "/usr/bin/reportbug", line 182, in handle_editing > editor, charset) > File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py", line 1064, in > spawn_editor > newmessage = open(filename).read() > File "/usr/lib/python3.5/encodings/ascii.py", line 26, in decode > return codecs.ascii_decode(input, self.errors)[0] > UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe2 in position 1780: > ordinal not in range(128)
