Bug 807047

Summary: rhn-channel displays a stacktrace instead of an error
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Mikuláš Patočka <mpatocka>
Component: rhn-client-toolsAssignee: Miroslav Suchý <msuchy>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Red Hat Satellite QA List <satqe-list>
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Version: 6.2CC: msuchy
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Description Mikuláš Patočka 2012-03-26 20:45:47 UTC
Description of problem:
When Czech utf-8 locale is used, rhn-channel displays a python stacktrace instead of an error message.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
rhn-setup-1.0.0-73.el6.noarch

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
export LANG=cs_CZ.UTF-8
rhn-channel --add -c bla

Actual results:
Username: mpatocka
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/sbin/rhn-channel", line 162, in <module>
    systemExit(1, e)
  File "/usr/sbin/rhn-channel", line 37, in systemExit
    sys.stderr.write(str(msg)+'\n')
UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\u0159' in position 7: ordinal not in range(128)

Expected results:
It shoudn't display the stacktrace.

Comment 2 Miroslav Suchý 2012-03-28 11:31:11 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 781421 ***