Bug 41878 – gnome-language-selector closed unexpectedly

Bug 41878 - gnome-language-selector closed unexpectedly


Summary:	gnome-language-selector closed unexpectedly

Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX

Product:	Z_Univention Corporate Client (UCC)
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Image Desktop
Version:	UCC 3.0
Hardware:	Other Linux

Importance:	P5 normal
Target Milestone:	UCC 3.0-errata
Assigned To:	UCC maintainers
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Reported:	2016-07-29 10:22 CEST by Felix Botner
Modified:	2023-06-28 10:33 CEST (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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What type of bug is this?:	4: Minor Usability: Impairs usability in secondary scenarios
Who will be affected by this bug?:	2: Will only affect a few installed domains
How will those affected feel about the bug?:	2: A Pain – users won’t like this once they notice it
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Description Felix Botner

2016-07-29 10:22:00 CEST

Tried to change the language of the unity desktop with the gnome-language-selector

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/GtkLanguageSelector.py", line 67, in wrapper
    res = f(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/GtkLanguageSelector.py", line 79, in wrapper
    res = f(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/GtkLanguageSelector.py", line 1073, in on_button_apply_system_wide_languages_clicked
    self.writeSystemLanguage(self.userEnvLanguage)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/GtkLanguageSelector.py", line 785, in writeSystemLanguage
    self.writeSysLanguageSetting(sysLanguage=languageString)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/LanguageSelector.py", line 62, in writeSysLanguageSetting
    iface.SetSystemDefaultLanguageEnv(sysLanguage)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 70, in __call__
    return self._proxy_method(*args, **keywords)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 145, in __call__
    **keywords)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 651, in call_blocking
    message, timeout)
dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Python.UnicodeDecodeError: Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/service.py", line 707, in _message_cb
    retval = candidate_method(self, *args, **keywords)
  File "/usr/lib/language-selector/ls-dbus-backend", line 60, in SetSystemDefaultLanguageEnv
    find_string_and_replace(findString, setString, conffiles)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/utils.py", line 24, in find_string_and_replace
    for line in f:
  File "/usr/lib/python3.5/encodings/ascii.py", line 26, in decode
    return codecs.ascii_decode(input, self.errors)[0]
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 264: ordinal not in range(128)

after logout/login the new language settings has been applied though

Comment 1 Philipp Hahn

2023-06-28 10:30:27 CEST

UCC is EoL