diff -r 4cd9d0a9f42f -r df1e3b67882a VirtualMailManager/__init__.py
--- a/VirtualMailManager/__init__.py	Sun Nov 11 16:53:52 2012 +0000
+++ b/VirtualMailManager/__init__.py	Tue Nov 20 13:40:32 2012 +0000
@@ -32,4 +32,4 @@
     locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, 'C')
 ENCODING = locale.nl_langinfo(locale.CODESET)
 
-gettext.install('vmm', '/usr/local/share/locale', unicode=1)
+gettext.install('vmm', '/usr/local/share/locale', str=1)