Fixes

Tribler · Sep 9, 2022 · 4e3cae5 · 4e3cae5
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commit 4e3cae5
Showing 1 changed file with 1 addition and 7 deletions.
diff --git a/src/tribler/gui/tribler_window.py b/src/tribler/gui/tribler_window.py
@@ -681,13 +681,7 @@ def on_add_button_pressed(channel_id):
             if scheme == FILE_SCHEME:
                 file_path = url_to_path(uri)
                 content = Path(file_path).read_bytes()
-                try:
-                    post_data['torrent'] = b64encode(content).decode('utf8')
-                except UnicodeDecodeError as e:
-                    self._logger.error(f'{e.__class__.__name__}: {e}')
-                    error_message = f'Can not add the torrent to the personal channel: {e}'
-                    ConfirmationDialog.show_message(self.window(), tr('Error'), tr(error_message), "OK")
-
+                post_data['torrent'] = b64encode(content).decode('ascii')
             elif scheme == MAGNET_SCHEME:
                 post_data['uri'] = uri