Re: Locale annoying warning

[Erich Baur <ebaur@gmx.net>]

Hi Pedro,

** Pedro I. Sanchez wrote on Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 12:13:00AM -0500: **
> Hello,
> 
> I have a fresh unstable install and every time I operate on the packages 
> with apt-get I get the following:
> 
> perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
> perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
>    LANGUAGE = (unset),
>    LC_ALL = (unset),
>    LANG = "c"
>    are supported and installed on your system.
> perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
> 
> Where am I supposed to set these variables, /etc/profile? Where am I 
> getting this lower case "c" from?
> 

I had the same problem after a woody upgrade.
Try the following:
  
localedef -i fr_CA -f ISO-8859-1 fr_CA   (as root)

You just have to substitute fr_CA with your language!

Greetings from Germany!
Erich