found 607273 0.7.4.2-3 reopen 607273 thanks As Sylvain already pointed out, locale-gen does not take any command line arguments but reads /etc/locale.gen
root@t5:~# locale-gen en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 Generating locales (this might take a while)... Generation complete. root@t5:~# update-locale LANG=en_US.UTF-8 *** update-locale: Error: invalid locale settings: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 root@t5:~# echo en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 >> /etc/locale.gen root@t5:~# locale-gen Generating locales (this might take a while)... en_US.UTF-8... done Generation complete. root@t5:~# update-locale LANG=en_US.UTF-8 root@t5:~# Andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
