At Tue, 04 Mar 2003 23:47:39 +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Package: locales > Version: 2.2.5-11.2 > > I was trying to generate a new locale, and this happened: > > kuzuth:/home/pm215# dpkg-reconfigure locales > Generating locales... > en_GB.UTF-8.../usr/sbin/locale-gen: line 22: 4589 Killed > localedef -i $input -c -f $charset $locale > done > Generation complete. > kuzuth:/home/pm215# echo $? > 0 > > > (The process was killed by the VM's OOM killer, as it happens.) > > The bug is that locale-gen is ignoring the error return from > localedef and exiting with a success code. It should probably be using > "set -e" or something similar. > > Also, I'm sure it shouldn't need all those "; \" at the end of each line!
I added "set -e". > I suspect shell script was not the author's native language... I'm not author of locale-gen, but I'm tcsh enthusiast, so for me, it's correct B-) Regards, -- gotom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
