#4518 BLOC Update.: Laptops with non-ascii nicknames can't see other XOs in mesh

[Zarro Boogs per Child]

#4518: Laptops with non-ascii nicknames can't see other XOs in mesh
-------------------------------+--------------------------------------------
  Reporter:  kimquirk          |       Owner:  daf     
      Type:  defect            |      Status:  new     
  Priority:  blocker           |   Milestone:  Update.1
 Component:  presence-service  |     Version:          
Resolution:                    |    Keywords:          
  Verified:  0                 |  
-------------------------------+--------------------------------------------

Comment(by smcv):

 The traceback:

 {{{

 }}}1193759806.851565 ERROR Exception in handler for D-Bus signal:
 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/home/smcv/Collabora/olpc/sugar-jhbuild/build/lib/python2.5/site-
 packages/dbus/connection.py", line 214, in maybe_handle_message
     self._handler(*args, **kwargs)
   File "/home/smcv/Collabora/olpc/sugar-jhbuild/build/share/sugar-
 presence-service/server_plugin.py", line 294, in
 _handle_connection_status_change
     TelepathyPlugin._handle_connection_status_change(self, status, reason)
   File "/home/smcv/Collabora/olpc/sugar-jhbuild/build/share/sugar-
 presence-service/telepathy_plugin.py", line 243, in
 _handle_connection_status_change
     self._connected_cb()
   File "/home/smcv/Collabora/olpc/sugar-jhbuild/build/share/sugar-
 presence-service/server_plugin.py", line 237, in _connected_cb
     self._owner.set_registered(True)
   File "/home/smcv/Collabora/olpc/sugar-jhbuild/build/share/sugar-
 presence-service/buddy.py", line 992, in set_registered
     profile.save()
   File "/home/smcv/Collabora/olpc/sugar-jhbuild/build/lib/python2.5/site-
 packages/sugar/profile.py", line 103, in save
     cp.write(f)
   File "ConfigParser.py", line 373, in write
     (key, str(value).replace('\n', '\n\t')))
 UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode characters in position
 11-14: ordinal not in range(128)

-- 
Ticket URL: <https://dev.laptop.org/ticket/4518#comment:4>
One Laptop Per Child <https://dev.laptop.org>
OLPC bug tracking system