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From: Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××.be>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] locale : cannot generate it
Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2017 14:30:13
Message-Id: TCqEFr+QvIRRWU6rC2oYox@K4Ah9r5gQeiRFqjb4w8UU
1 Hi,
2
3 hopefully some can help me.
4
5 cat /etc/locale.gen
6
7 gives
8
9 en_US ISO-8859-1
10 en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8
11 C.UTF-8
12 de_DE.UTF-8 UTF-8
13 de_DE ISO-8859-1
14 de_DE@euro ISO-8859-15
15
16 but
17
18 locale-gen gives errors
19
20 * Generating locale-archive: forcing # of jobs to 1
21 * Generating 5 locales (this might take a while) with 1 jobs
22 * (1/5) Generating C.UTF-8 ...
23 character map file `de_DE' not found: No such file or directory
24 cannot open locale definition file `C': No such file or
25 directory [ !! ]
26 * (2/5) Generating de_DE.ISO-8859-1 ...
27 character map file `de_DE.UTF-8' not found: No such file or directory
28 cannot open locale definition file `ISO-8859-1': No such file or
29 directo [ !! ]
30 * (3/5) Generating de_DE.UTF-8 ...
31 character map file `de_DE@euro' not found: No such file or directory
32 cannot open locale definition file `UTF-8': No such file or
33 directory [ !! ]
34 * (4/5) Generating de_DE.ISO-8859-15@euro ...
35 character map file `en_US' not found: No such file or directory
36 cannot open locale definition file `ISO-8859-15': No such file or
37 direct [ !! ]
38 * Bad entry in locale.gen: 'UTF-8 '; skipping
39 * (5/5) Generating en_US.ISO-8859-1 ...
40 character map file `en_US.UTF-8' not found: No such file or directory
41 cannot open locale definition file `ISO-8859-1': No such file or
42 directo [ !! ]
43 * Generation complete
44
45 I've even rebuild glibc (2.24)
46
47 /usr/share/i18n/SUPPORTED contains the lines
48
49 de_DE.UTF-8 UTF-8
50 de_DE ISO-8859-1
51 de_DE@euro ISO-8859-15
52 en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8
53 en_US ISO-8859-1
54
55 Many thanks for a hint,
56 Helmut

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Re: [gentoo-user] locale : cannot generate it Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kapshuk@×××××.com>