reassign 356782 libgnome2-perl thanks Bumping this up the dependency tree; debconf's gnome frontend calls simple things like this that throw this warning in his locale apparently.
Gnome2::Program->init('GNOME Debconf', '2.0');
Probably this lies further up the dependency tree, so feel free to reassign
it on..
Miles Bader wrote:
> Package: debconf
> Version: 1.4.71
> Severity: normal
>
>
>
> During a normal upgrade, debconf (apparently) spits out enormous
> quantities of warnings like the following:
>
> Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by Xlib at
> /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Gnome.pm line 54.
> Gdk-WARNING **: cannot set locale modifiers at
> /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Gnome.pm line 54.
> Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by Xlib at
> /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Gnome.pm line 60.
> Gdk-WARNING **: cannot set locale modifiers at
> /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Gnome.pm line 60.
>
> They occur in quantities sufficient to obscure the real output.
>
> [I dunno, maybe this is perl's fault -- I've noticed a tendency among
> perl packages to be far too eager to spit out warnings at runtime
> which are not horribly useful to the typical end user.]
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Miles
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
> APT prefers unstable
> APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (101, 'experimental')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-1-686
> Locale: LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
>
> Versions of packages debconf depends on:
> ii debconf-i18n 1.4.71 full internationalization
> support
> ii perl-base 5.8.8-3 The Pathologically Eclectic
> Rubbis
>
> Versions of packages debconf recommends:
> ii apt-utils 0.6.43.3 APT utility programs
>
> -- debconf information:
> debconf-apt-progress/preparing:
> debconf-apt-progress/title:
> debconf-apt-progress/info:
> * debconf/frontend: Gnome
> * debconf/priority: medium
>
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