AttributeError: 'array.array' object has no attribute 'islower'

[so1o]

I get this error when i try to access the installation..

my configuration: apache_2.0.59 mysql-5.0.27 python-2.4.4 svn-1.4.2 trac-0.10.2 clearsilver-0.9.14

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\trac\web\main.py", line 387, in dispatch_request
    dispatcher.dispatch(req)
  File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\trac\web\main.py", line 191, in dispatch
    req.perm = PermissionCache(self.env, req.authname)
  File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\trac\perm.py", line 267, in __init__
    self.perms = PermissionSystem(env).get_user_permissions(username)
  File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\trac\perm.py", line 231, in get_user_permissions
    for perm in self.store.get_user_permissions(username):
  File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\trac\perm.py", line 118, in get_user_permissions
    if not action.islower() and action not in actions:
AttributeError: 'array.array' object has no attribute 'islower'

[so1o]

trac.ini

[Matthew Good]

What version of the Python MySQLdb library did you install? It looks like it may be returning an array instead of a string for that database query.

[anonymous]

I fixed the error..

i created the db with explicit collate set to utf8.. that fixed everything..