Bug#324995: marked as done (locales postinstall fails due to /usr/sbin/locale-gen missing)

To: GOTO Masanori <gotom@debian.or.jp>
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Subject: Bug#324995: marked as done (locales postinstall fails due to /usr/sbin/locale-gen missing)
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Subject: locales postinstall fails due to /usr/sbin/locale-gen missing
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 15:38:26 +0200
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Package: locales
Version: 2.3.5-4
Severity: grave
Tags: l10n
Justification: renders package unusable

dpkg fails in postinst as it cannot find locale-gen:

Selecting previously deselected package locales.
(Reading database ... 142335 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking locales (from .../locales_2.3.5-4_all.deb) ...
Setting up locales (2.3.5-4) ...
perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
LANGUAGE =3D "de",
LC_ALL =3D (unset),
LANG =3D "de_DE@euro"
are supported and installed on your system.
perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
    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_ALL to default locale:
    No such file or directory /var/lib/dpkg/info/locales.postinst: line =
56: /usr/sbin/locale-gen: No such file or directory
    dpkg: error processing locales (--configure):
     subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
     Errors were encountered while processing:
      locales
     E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
			     =20

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, =
'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.6-kanotix-3
Locale: LANG=3Dde_DE@euro, LC_CTYPE=3Dde_DE@euro (charmap=3Dlocale: =
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_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory
ANSI_X3.4-1968)

Versions of packages locales depends on:
ii  debconf                       1.4.57     Debian configuration =
management sy
ii  libc6 [glibc-2.3.5-3]         2.3.5-4    GNU C Library: Shared =
libraries an

locales recommends no packages.

-- debconf information:
perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
	LANGUAGE =3D "de",
	LC_ALL =3D (unset),
	LANG =3D "de_DE@euro"
    are supported and installed on your system.
perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
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_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory
* locales/default_environment_locale: de_DE@euro
* locales/locales_to_be_generated: de_DE ISO-8859-1, de_DE.UTF-8 UTF-8, =
de_DE@euro ISO-8859-15

Thanks for checking,
Sven



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Subject: Re: Bug#324995: locales postinstall fails due to /usr/sbin/locale-gen missing
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At Thu, 25 Aug 2005 15:38:26 +0200,
Sven Hergenhahn wrote:
> Severity: grave
..
> dpkg fails in postinst as it cannot find locale-gen:
..
> Unpacking locales (from .../locales_2.3.5-4_all.deb) ...
> Setting up locales (2.3.5-4) ...
..
>     No such file or directory /var/lib/dpkg/info/locales.postinst: line 56: /usr/sbin/locale-gen: No such file or directory
>     dpkg: error processing locales (--configure):
>      subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
>      Errors were encountered while processing:
>       locales
>      E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

	gotom@celesta:~> dpkg -L locales|grep /usr/sbin/locale-gen
	/usr/sbin/locale-gen

Apparently your installed package or your environment is broken.

Regards,
-- gotom

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