** Description changed: - As seen on bug #1164623: + As seen on bugs #1164623 and #1162151: Traceback (most recent call last): - File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 197, in _run_hook - symb['add_info'](report, ui) - File "/usr/share/apport/package-hooks/source_xserver-xorg-video-intel.py", line 660, in add_info - attach_hardware(report) - File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/hookutils.py", line 246, in attach_hardware - attach_dmi(report) - File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/hookutils.py", line 201, in attach_dmi - value = fd.read().strip() - File "/usr/lib/python3.3/codecs.py", line 300, in decode - (result, consumed) = self._buffer_decode(data, self.errors, final) + File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 197, in _run_hook + symb['add_info'](report, ui) + File "/usr/share/apport/package-hooks/source_xserver-xorg-video-intel.py", line 660, in add_info + attach_hardware(report) + File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/hookutils.py", line 246, in attach_hardware + attach_dmi(report) + File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/hookutils.py", line 201, in attach_dmi + value = fd.read().strip() + File "/usr/lib/python3.3/codecs.py", line 300, in decode + (result, consumed) = self._buffer_decode(data, self.errors, final) UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xff in position 0: invalid start byte attach_dmi() is an apport call. The dmi info's sometimes useful but not crucial to have in X bug reports, so if it's erroring we can safely skip its inclusion.
** Also affects: apport (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xdiagnose in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1168206 Title: UnicodeDecodeError raised from attach_hardware() To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1168206/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp