I had a lot of trouble replicating this and I think I nailed it now. I'll produce a patch later today.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gwibber in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/954374 Title: gwibber-service crashed with UnicodeEncodeError in meth(): 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xe6' in position 33: ordinal not in range(128) Status in Gwibber: Triaged Status in “gwibber” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Happened shortly after logging in. ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: gwibber-service 3.3.91-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-18.29-generic 3.2.9 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-18-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.94.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CrashCounter: 1 Date: Tue Mar 13 20:37:23 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gwibber-service InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120301) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 PackageArchitecture: all ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/gwibber-service ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/gwibber-service'] SourcePackage: gwibber Title: gwibber-service crashed with UnicodeEncodeError in meth(): 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xe6' in position 33: ordinal not in range(128) UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-03-13 (0 days ago) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gwibber/+bug/954374/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp