Here's what I get at the time of the crash when running alexandria from the command line.
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/alexandria/book_providers.rb: line 253 Pango-WARNING **:Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text() /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/fileutils.rb: line 1279 GLib-CRITICAL **:g_utf8_casefold: assertion `str != NULL' failed -- Crash when adding book manually https://launchpad.net/bugs/70388 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs