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From: Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to install app-misc/ca-certificate - locale problem
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:20:21
Message-Id: CA+czFiA9BRwVApLxffM4fn5v+FFqvy7bCcfCT3uLNguawi=CTg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to install app-misc/ca-certificate - locale problem by Pandu Poluan
1 On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info> wrote:
2 >
3 > On Dec 13, 2011 10:46 PM, "Jarry" <mr.jarry@×××××.com> wrote:
4 >>
5 >> Hi,
6 >> I just tried to update my system but emerging app-misc/ca-certificate
7 >> failed with this error:
8 >> -------------------
9 >>  File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/__init__.py", line 178, in
10 >> _unicode_encode
11 >>    s = s.encode(encoding, errors)
12 >> UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\u011f' in
13 >> position 68: ordinal not in range(128)
14 >>
15 >> >>> Failed to install app-misc/ca-certificates-20111025, Log file:
16 >>
17 >>  * This package installs one or more file names containing characters that
18 >>  * do not match your current locale settings. The current setting for
19 >>  * filesystem encoding is 'ANSI_X3.4-1968'.
20 >>
21 >>  * For best results, UTF-8 encoding is recommended. See the Gentoo Linux
22 >>  * Localization Guide for instructions about how to configure your
23 >>  * locale for UTF-8 encoding:
24 >>  *
25 >>  *      http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/guide-localization.xml
26 >> -------------------
27 >>
28 >> I did not have any /etc/env.d/02locale file, so I created
29 >> one with LANG="en_GB.UTF-8" in it, but I still get the same
30 >> error. I tried en_US.UTF-8 or en_EN.UTF-8 with the same
31 >> results. I really do not understand what ca-certificates
32 >> needs to get it installed...
33 >>
34 >
35 > Have you tried locale-gen and env-update ?
36
37 I did when I saw it, and it didn't clear the error.
38
39
40 --
41 :wq