This patch to python-apt appears to fix the problem. ** Patch added: "Fix problem with UTF-8 control files" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdebi/+bug/624290/+attachment/1519118/+files/fix_utf8_control_file_problem.diff
-- gdebi crashes if the control file contains UTF-8 characters https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/624290 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs