** Tags added: xenial ** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apport in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1368911 Title: Apport crashes when writing to stderr: UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character '\xc1' in position 130: ordinal not in range(128) Status in apport package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Apport is invoked by the kernel via /proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern and crashes when writing some message to stderr: ERROR: ERROR: apport (pid 23175) Fri Sep 12 22:51:58 2014: Unhandled exception: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/apport/apport", line 367, in <module> (info['ExecutablePath'], info['ProcCmdline'])) File "/usr/share/apport/apport", line 99, in error_log apport.error('apport (pid %s) %s: %s', os.getpid(), time.asctime(), msg) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/__init__.py", line 44, in error sys.stderr.write(msg % args) UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character '\xc1' in position 130: ordinal not in range(128) ERROR: apport (pid 23175) Fri Sep 12 22:51:58 2014: pid: 23175, uid: 1000, gid: 1000, euid: 0, egid: 0 ERROR: apport (pid 23175) Fri Sep 12 22:51:58 2014: environment: environ({}) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: apport 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-35.62-generic 3.13.11.6 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-35-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.4 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Fri Sep 12 22:57:13 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-05-20 (115 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140416.1) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: apport UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1368911/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp