Bug#219045: locales: Can't get rid of es_ES@euro locale

[Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>]

On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 02:09:50AM +0100, Quim Gil wrote:
> Package: locales
> Version: 2.3.2.ds1-9
> Severity: important
> Tags: sid
> 
> It's kind of funny but I can't get rid of the Spains locale in my laptop 
> and I don't see where is it called in such insisting way.
> 
> No matter i dpkg-reconfigure locales setting the default locales to 
> ca_ES@euro, no matter I don't select any locale to be the default 
> falling to C. No matter I deselect all the locales to have only C, then 
> I get those errors telling that es_ES@euro is missing (I'd say 
> "messing") please configure your locales, falling back to C. No matter 
> that in /etc/environment a LANG=ca_ES@euro is in place.
> 
> debconf will let me select one and again locales different than 
> es_ES@euro, but the changes won't take any effect.

locale-gen changes the locales installed on your system, but your
current environment controls the current locale.  Is one of your shell
startup scripts setting it?  Have you closed and reopened the session
since fixing /etc/environment?

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer