{"id":3382,"date":"2014-02-26T22:47:59","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T21:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.b.shuttle.de\/hayek\/Hayek\/Jochen\/wp\/blog-en\/?p=3382"},"modified":"2014-02-26T22:47:59","modified_gmt":"2014-02-26T21:47:59","slug":"problems-with-rake-rake-aborted-invalid-byte-sequence-in-us-ascii-resp-rake-aborted-invalid-byte-sequence-in-utf-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/2014\/02\/26\/problems-with-rake-rake-aborted-invalid-byte-sequence-in-us-ascii-resp-rake-aborted-invalid-byte-sequence-in-utf-8\/","title":{"rendered":"problems with rake: &#8220;rake aborted! invalid byte sequence in US-ASCII&#8221; resp. &#8220;rake aborted! invalid byte sequence in UTF-8&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tDepending on what <em>rake<\/em> I call I keep getting these messages:<\/p>\n<pre>rake aborted!\ninvalid byte sequence in US-ASCII<\/pre>\n<p>resp.<\/p>\n<pre>rake aborted!\ninvalid byte sequence in UTF-8<\/pre>\n<p>I finally did an &#8220;ls -l&#8221; on my home directory, and I found a file with a weird name, created rather recently, with zero content. I removed that file, started <em>rake<\/em> again, and the problem was gone.<\/p>\n<p>WTF does <em>rake<\/em> stumble upon files living in the neighbourhood of <em>Rakefile<\/em>? Well, it does. Maybe some search engine lead you here. Now you know, what to do.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Depending on what rake I call I keep getting these messages: rake aborted! invalid byte sequence in US-ASCII resp. rake aborted! invalid byte sequence in UTF-8 I finally did an &#8220;ls -l&#8221; on my home directory, and I found a file with a weird name, created rather recently, with zero content. I removed that file, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[666],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paO0kP-Sy","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}