Satellite-sync is failing with UnicodeEncodeError('ascii', u'/usr/share/doc/man-pages-da-0.1.1/l\xe6smig', 35, 36, 'ordinal not in range(128)')
Issue
- Satellite-sync is failing with:
SYNC ERROR: unhandled exception occurred:
Exception reported from satellite.rh.telecomitalia.local
Time: Wed Jun 17 10:20:50 2014
Exception type exceptions.UnicodeEncodeError
Exception Handler Information
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/satellite-sync", line 139, in main
return satsync.Runner().main()
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/spacewalk/satellite_tools/satsync.py", line 229, in main
ret = method()
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/spacewalk/satellite_tools/satsync.py", line 343, in _step_packages
self._affected_channels = self.syncer.import_packages()
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/spacewalk/satellite_tools/satsync.py", line 1602, in import_packages
[sources])
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/spacewalk/satellite_tools/satsync.py", line 1576, in _proces_batch
prompt, nevermorethan, process_function_args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/spacewalk/satellite_tools/satsync.py", line 1556, in _processWithProgressBar
process_function(chunk, *process_function_args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/spacewalk/satellite_tools/satsync.py", line 1583, in _import_packages_process
sync_handlers.import_packages(batch, sources)
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/spacewalk/satellite_tools/sync_handlers.py", line 385, in import_packages
importer.run()
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/spacewalk/server/importlib/importLib.py", line 646, in run
self.fix()
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/spacewalk/server/importlib/packageImport.py", line 289, in fix
self.backend.processCapabilities(self.capabilities)
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/spacewalk/server/importlib/backendOracle.py", line 661, in processCapabilities
raise e
UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode characters in position 73-78: ordinal not in range(128)
Environment
- RHN Satellite server 5.6 (upgraded from 5.5)
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