I did of course mean set LANG to C, not LOCALE in my previous message. With the previously mentioned locales installed into /usr/lib/locale,
LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8 is my default. This is a 'master' definition, and the LC_* variables are for more fine-grained control, which is rarely necessary... Steve On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:05:29 +1300 Barry Marchant <[email protected]> wrote: > HI all, > > Whenever I open a terminal now I get the following 3 msgs > > 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 > > This happens for both root and user. It does not happen before I login. > Google has a ton of "try this " type suggestions, none of which have > worked. Running 'locale' repeats the msgs then adds > > LANG=en_US > LC_CTYPE=en_US > LC_NUMERIC=en_NZ > LC_TIME=en_US > LC_COLLATE=en_US > LC_MONETARY=en_NZ > LC_MESSAGES=en_US > LC_PAPER=en_NZ > LC_NAME=en_NZ > LC_ADDRESS=en_NZ > LC_TELEPHONE=en_NZ > LC_MEASUREMENT=en_NZ > LC_IDENTIFICATION=en_NZ > LC_ALL= > > I can not find any thing relevant in the logs. The only thing I note is > that there are no profile files for the users, are they needed? > > The rpms for locales, locales-en are not installed, and appear to not be > installable (glibc problem?) > > All ideas to fix the problem welcome. > > Barry > > > -- Steve Holdoway <[email protected]>
