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Re: Locale won't set



Hi Haines.

Haines Brown, 31.08.2007 18:49:
> There seems to be no problem with my system's supporting en_US:
> 
> $ locale -a
> locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory
> locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory
> locale: Cannot set LC_COLLATE to default locale: No such file or directory
> C
> POSIX
> en_US
> en_US.iso88591
> 
> What does "no such file or directory" refer to?

Find it out:

$ strace -eopen locale -a

That’s the way it looks like when everything’s OK:

> $ strace -eopen locale -a
> open("/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY)      = 3
> open("/lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY) = 3
> open("/usr/lib/locale/locale-archive", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
> open("/usr/lib/locale/locale-archive", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
> open("/usr/lib/locale", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_LARGEFILE|O_DIRECTORY) = 3
> open("/usr/share/locale/locale.alias", O_RDONLY) = 3
> C
> de_DE.utf8
> POSIX
> Process 2577 detached

Maybe it helps.


Regards, Mathias

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