This crash seems to be related while over proxy. Proxy is configured as Ubuntu system proxy and additionally in /etc/apt/apt.conf
Acquire { http::Proxy "http://yvoziy:x...@proxy.server.com:3128/"; https::Proxy "http://yvoziy:x...@proxy.server.com:3128/"; ftp::Proxy "http://yvoziy:x...@proxy.server.com:3128/"; } -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/740230 Title: apt-add-repository crashes with UnicodeDecodeError error -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs