cannot instal ATI driver for linux begause of character coding

Bug #173138 reported by Fekette
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gedit (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: gedit

"Could not open the file /home/fekette/Desktop/at…aller-7-11-x86.x86_64.run using the Unicode (UTF-8) character coding." --- this is the error when i want to install the ati driver that i downloaded from the official site .Its for linux but it doesn't work .So what shall I do ? I am a new user on Linux Ubuntu 7.10 gusty

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Nov 30 22:16:35 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gedit
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Package: gedit 2.20.3-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: gedit file:///home/fekette/Desktop/ati-driver-installer-7-11-x86.x86_64.run
ProcCwd: /home/fekette
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gedit
Uname: Linux fekette-desktop 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Sun Oct 14 23:05:12 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux

Tags: apport-bug
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Fekette (drift2exist) wrote :
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Jamie Strandboge (jdstrand) wrote :

Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but this appears to be a "regular" (non-security) bug. I have unmarked it as a security issue since this bug does not show evidence of allowing attackers to cross privilege boundaries nor directly cause loss of data/privacy. Please feel free to report any other bugs you may find.

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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

Thank you for your comments. This does not appear to be a bug report and we are closing it. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise your question in the support tracker. https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu

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status: New → Invalid
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