From: Aline Manera <alinefm(a)br.ibm.com&gt; The unicode() operation is only available for strings. So make sure the exception argument is a string before converting it to unicode. Signed-off-by: Aline Manera <alinefm(a)br.ibm.com&gt; --- src/kimchi/exception.py | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/kimchi/exception.py b/src/kimchi/exception.py index 71a4d11..74134be 100644 --- a/src/kimchi/exception.py +++ b/src/kimchi/exception.py @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class KimchiException(Exception): for key, value in args.iteritems(): if not isinstance(value, unicode): - args[key] = unicode(value, 'utf-8') + args[key] = unicode(str(value), 'utf-8') return unicode(translation.gettext(text), 'utf-8') % args -- 1.7.10.4