On 01/07/17 15:52:20, Alexander Kapshuk wrote:
On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 4:30 PM, Helmut Jarausch <jarau...@skynet.be>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> hopefully some can help me.
>
> cat /etc/locale.gen
>
> gives
>
> en_US ISO-8859-1
> en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8
> C.UTF-8
> de_DE.UTF-8 UTF-8
> de_DE ISO-8859-1
> de_DE@euro ISO-8859-15
>
> but
>
> locale-gen gives errors
>
> * Generating locale-archive: forcing # of jobs to 1
> * Generating 5 locales (this might take a while) with 1 jobs
> * (1/5) Generating C.UTF-8 ...
> character map file `de_DE' not found: No such file or directory
> cannot open locale definition file `C': No such file or
directory [
> !! ]
> * (2/5) Generating de_DE.ISO-8859-1 ...
> character map file `de_DE.UTF-8' not found: No such file or
directory
> cannot open locale definition file `ISO-8859-1': No such file or
directo [
> !! ]
> * (3/5) Generating de_DE.UTF-8 ...
> character map file `de_DE@euro' not found: No such file or directory
> cannot open locale definition file `UTF-8': No such file or
directory [
> !! ]
> * (4/5) Generating de_DE.ISO-8859-15@euro ...
> character map file `en_US' not found: No such file or directory
> cannot open locale definition file `ISO-8859-15': No such file or
direct [
> !! ]
> * Bad entry in locale.gen: 'UTF-8 '; skipping
> * (5/5) Generating en_US.ISO-8859-1 ...
> character map file `en_US.UTF-8' not found: No such file or
directory
> cannot open locale definition file `ISO-8859-1': No such file or
directo [
> !! ]
> * Generation complete
>
> I've even rebuild glibc (2.24)
>
> /usr/share/i18n/SUPPORTED contains the lines
>
> de_DE.UTF-8 UTF-8
> de_DE ISO-8859-1
> de_DE@euro ISO-8859-15
> en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8
> en_US ISO-8859-1
>
> Many thanks for a hint,
> Helmut
>
What's the full contents of your /etc/locale.gen?
There are only comments above these lines.
Thanks,
Helmut