------- Comment From bssrika...@in.ibm.com 2018-05-16 23:48 EDT------- Tested with ppa given, issue seems to be resolved.
root@ubuntu1604:~# dpkg -l | grep sos ii sosreport 3.5-1~ubuntu16.04.2+hf1761442v20180410b2 ppc64el Set of tools to gather troubleshooting data from a system root@ubuntu1604:~# root@ubuntu1604:~# sosreport sosreport (version 3.5) This command will collect system configuration and diagnostic information from this Ubuntu system. An archive containing the collected information will be generated in /tmp/sos.1phinvqn. For more information on Ubuntu visit: http://www.ubuntu.com/ The generated archive may contain data considered sensitive and its content should be reviewed by the originating organization before being passed to any third party. No changes will be made to system configuration. Press ENTER to continue, or CTRL-C to quit. Please enter your first initial and last name [ubuntu1604]: Please enter the case id that you are generating this report for []: Setting up archive ... Setting up plugins ... Running plugins. Please wait ... Running 54/54: xfs... Creating compressed archive... Your sosreport has been generated and saved in: /tmp/sosreport-ubuntu1604-20180516224800.tar.xz The checksum is: ac03578061d23267f34f5b47d7d20a7a Please send this file to your support representative. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1761442 Title: sosreport: AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'decode' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/sosreport/+bug/1761442/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs