locale issues

Tony Baechler tony at baechler.net
Fri Dec 26 03:25:04 EST 2008


Tyler Littlefield wrote:
> I get this with man, and mostly anything using perl.
> svn: warning: cannot set LC_CTYPE locale
> svn: warning: environment variable LANG is en_US.UTF-8
> svn: warning: please check that your locale name is correct 
>   


Try "aptitude -q install locales"  I'm not sure if it's "locale" or 
"locales" but I think it's locales or locales-all.  You'll be shown a 
list of hundreds of locales to choose from.  Check and make sure the one 
you want is selected.  It will generate them and the problem will go away.



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