Created attachment 1446591 [details]
anaconda.log

Description of problem:

If you put some german umlaut in a kickstart %pre install script, anaconda dies with this error:

pyanaconda.modules.common.errors.DBusError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 3094: ordinal not in range(128)



Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
anaconda 28.22-10.fc28

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. use this kickstart script (change --url):
install
text
network --bootproto dhcp
url --url http://url-to-fedora-dvd/install/
lang en_US
keyboard us
bootloader --location=mbr --driveorder=sda,sdb --boot-drive=sda
timezone Europe/Zurich --utc
auth --enableshadow --passalgo=sha256
rootpw thisisatest
selinux --disabled
reboot
firewall --disabled
skipx
graphical
ignoredisk --only-use=sda
part biosboot --fstype=biosboot --size=1
part /boot --fstype="ext4" --ondisk=sda --size=500
part /vmdata --fstype="ext4" --ondisk=sda --size=1 --grow
part / --fstype="xfs" --ondisk=sda --size=51200
part swap --fstype="swap" --ondisk=sda --size=16129

%pre --interpreter /usr/bin/bash
echo "This is a test: äöü"
%end