Can't connect to latin/cyrillic SSID with network-admin

Bug #162168 reported by Coenraad Loubser
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Bug Description

When using network-admin:

If selecting a network SSID from the drop-down box that contains an accented e character, network-admin fails to save the SSID and upon close of the dialog returns to the previous SSID selected. The following is logged in the console:

root@ubuntu:~# network-admin

(network-admin:6497): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6497): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6497): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6497): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6497): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6497): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()
root@ubuntu:~# network-admin

(network-admin:6664): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6664): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6664): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6664): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6664): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to set text from markup due to error parsing markup: Error on line 2 char 21: Invalid UTF-8 encoded text - not valid '<span size="larger" weight="bold">Wireless connection</span>
<b>Essid:</b> Libert\xe9 (Wish.org.za) <b>Address:</b> dhcp'

(network-admin:6664): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to set text from markup due to error parsing markup: Error on line 2 char 21: Invalid UTF-8 encoded text - not valid '<span size="larger" weight="bold">Wireless connection</span>
<b>Essid:</b> Libert\xe9 (Wish.org.za) <b>Address:</b> dhcp'

(network-admin:6664): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to set text from markup due to error parsing markup: Error on line 2 char 21: Invalid UTF-8 encoded text - not valid '<span size="larger" weight="bold">Wireless connection</span>
<b>Essid:</b> Libert\xe9 (Wish.org.za) <b>Address:</b> dhcp'
root@ubuntu:~#
root@ubuntu:~#
root@ubuntu:~# network-admin

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()

(network-admin:6774): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()
root@ubuntu:~#

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Coenraad Loubser (launchpad-net-wish) wrote :

This is with latest Gutsy 7.10 from alternate CD install, October 2007

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