Can you try the following workaround: 1. Open a terminal 2. Enter $ LANG=en_US.UTF-8 audacity
This might be the same error as reported in http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-302416.html -- Audacity install does not contain menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/147521 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs