... okay, 'sudo locale-gen en_US.UTF-8' was missing. It now works and make succeeds.
Thanks a lot! Cheers, Marius On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 9:52 PM, Marius Hofert <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Johannes, > > thanks for helping. > > I executed 'sudo locale-gen' and obtained: > Generating locales... > de_AT.UTF-8... up-to-date > de_BE.UTF-8... up-to-date > de_CH.UTF-8... up-to-date > de_DE.UTF-8... up-to-date > de_LI.UTF-8... up-to-date > de_LU.UTF-8... up-to-date > Generation complete. > > I then checked /etc/default/locale and it contains: > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > > According to > http://askubuntu.com/questions/383349/ubuntu-13-10-perl-complaining-about-setting-locale, > this should suffice (?) > > Nevertheless, 'make' brings many of these '1: Setting LC_CTYPE failed, > using "C"' warnings... not sure what has to be set. > > Cheers, > Marius > > > On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 9:31 PM, Johannes Ranke <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> well, if you mean the CRAN repositories by "the deb/Ubuntu way", this is >> failure is because there are no arm binaries on CRAN for Ubuntu. >> >> Your problem may still be related to locale settings: >> >>> >> I also >>> >> installed all the tools I have on my Desktop Ubuntu without >>> >> problems on the Nexus 5 Ubuntu. I then wanted to install R-3.0.2 (from >>> >> source). 'make' runs fine up to installing MASS: >>> >> >>> >> make[2]: Entering directory >>> >> `/usr/local/R/R-3.0.2-build/src/library/Recommended' begin installing >>> >> recommended package MASS >>> >> During startup - Warning messages: >>> >> 1: Setting LC_CTYPE failed, using "C" >> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >> >> Did you check if your locale is really available on your system and has been >> generated by locale-gen? >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Johannes _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian
