On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 11:32:58AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> Andre Zepezauer a écrit :
> > Package: locales
> >
> > today I installed lenny (5.0.2 base-system only) and afterwards
> > performed an apt-get dist-upgrade to squeeze. While upgrading, endless
> > warning messages were printed to the screen:
> >
> > 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
> >
> > I had cancel the upgrade to examine these warning messages. All were the
> > same (see above). At this time the environment variables LANGUAGE and
> > LC_ALL were in fact unset. And LANG had a value of en_US.UTF-8 (see
> > above).
> >
> > After remove/install locales, editing /etc/defaults/locals, running
> > dpkg-reconfigure locales, logout/login, my environment looked like this:
> >
> > LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8
> > LC_ALL (unset)
> > LANG (unset)
> >
> > I continued the dist-upgrade, but now without any warnings. Thus it
> > seems to me, that in lenny it is assumed that at least LANG is set, but
> > squeeze assumes LANGUAGE to be set. If this is true, it would be nice to
> > see the upgrade process handling it somewhat better.
> >
>
> The problem is that the locales packages is reconfigured very late in
> the upgrade process. There is nothing we can do, the messages will stop
> at the end of the upgrade.
Actually there is, making perl STFU.
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