PackageKit: Could not get update details

Kamil Paral kparal at redhat.com
Thu May 16 12:21:17 UTC 2013


> Error Type: <type 'exceptions.UnicodeDecodeError'>
> Error Value: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 49: ordinal not
> in range(128)
>   File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py, line 3590, in
>   <module>
>     main()
>   File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py, line 3587, in main
>     backend.dispatcher(sys.argv[1:])
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 722, in
>   dispatcher
>     self.dispatch_command(args[0], args[1:])
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 582, in
>   dispatch_command
>     self.get_details(package_ids)
>   File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py, line 2546, in
>   get_details
>     self._show_details_pkg(pkg)
>   File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py, line 2572, in
>   _show_details_pkg
>     self.details(package_id, license, group, desc, url, size)
>   File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py, line 303, in
>   details
>     PackageKitBaseBackend.details(self, package_id, package_license, group,
>     desc, url, bytes)
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 239, in
>   details
>     print("details\t$s\t$s\t$s\t$s\t$s\t$ld" $ (package_id, package_license,
>     _to_utf8(group), _to_utf8(desc), url, bytes), file=sys.stdout)


What was the command/application that you've executed? What is your locale (type 'locale')?

I've just reported this bug:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=963698

It might be the same issue, or a bit different.


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