It is not gnome related, but instead debian-specific, unfortunately debian does not have libc/glibc in a list of packages, so I submitted it against gnome-terminal where this problem is being detected.
I've added [email protected] into Cc. On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 12:45:38PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Distribution: Debian lenny/sid > Package: gnome-terminal > Severity: major > Version: GNOME2.18.0 unspecified > Gnome-Distributor: Debian > Synopsis: libc has broken locales. > Bugzilla-Product: gnome-terminal > Bugzilla-Component: general > Bugzilla-Version: unspecified > Description: > Description of Problem: > libc has broken locales. > > Steps to reproduce the problem: > > $ locale > locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or > directory > locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or > directory > locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_PAPER="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_NAME="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_ADDRESS="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_ALL= > > > $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales > Password: > perl: warning: Setting locale failed. > perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: > LANGUAGE = (unset), > LC_ALL = (unset), > LANG = "en_US.UTF-8" > are supported and installed on your system. > perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C"). > locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or > directory > locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or > directory > locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory > /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: locales is broken or not fully installed > > $ sudo apt-get remove locales > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > Package locales is not installed, so not removed > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > > $ sudo apt-get install locales > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have > requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable > distribution that some required packages have not yet been created > or been moved out of Incoming. > > Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that > the package is simply not installable and a bug report against > that package should be filed. > The following information may help to resolve the situation: > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > locales: Depends: glibc-2.5-1 but it is not installable > E: Broken packages > > > > Actual Results: > Broken locales, which can not be reconfigured and/or generated. > > Expected Results: > > > How often does this happen? > After apr 15 update locales do not work. > > Additional Information: > > Due to this bug a lot of unrelated problems with utf symbol > representation happen - like mutt does not show > symbols correctly. -- Evgeniy Polyakov -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

