It also affects version 0.3, in my Ubuntu Quantal.. I can also see that the letter "æ" "ø" and "å" also makes it crash..
Here is a trace: root@nas:~# æ Sorry, command-not-found has crashed! Please file a bug report at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/command-not-found/+filebug Please include the following information with the report: command-not-found version: 0.3 Python version: 3.2.3 final 0 Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 12.10 Release: 12.10 Codename: quantal Exception information: 'utf-8' codec can't encode character '\udce6' in position 0: surrogates not allowed Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/CommandNotFound/util.py", line 24, in crash_guard callback() File "/usr/lib/command-not-found", line 87, in main if not cnf.advise(args[0], options.ignore_installed) and not options.no_failure_msg: File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/CommandNotFound/CommandNotFound.py", line 265, in advise packages = self.getPackages(command) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/CommandNotFound/CommandNotFound.py", line 157, in getPackages result.update([(pkg, db.component) for pkg in db.lookup(command)]) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/CommandNotFound/CommandNotFound.py", line 85, in lookup result = self.db.lookup(command) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/CommandNotFound/CommandNotFound.py", line 41, in lookup key = key.encode('utf-8') UnicodeEncodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't encode character '\udce6' in position 0: surrogates not allowed root@nas:~# Cheers Esben ** Also affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/936355 Title: command-not-found crashed when using non-ascii characters (eg: é, à, è) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/command-not-found/+bug/936355/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs