Zac Medico schreef:
> Holly Bostick wrote:
>
>>I've been trying to get my locales straightened out. I want to use
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] (ISO8859-15) as my default encoding. I originally followed
>>the Gentoo Localization Guide and defined the following locales in
>>/etc/locales/build:
>>
>>en_us/ISO-8859-1
>>en_US.ISO-8859-15/ISO-8859-15
>>en_US.UTF-8/UTF-8
>>nl_NL/ISO-8859-1
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ISO-8859-15
>>nl_NL.UTF-8/UTF-8
>>
>>rebuilt glibc (again) and everything was kinda OK, except that
>>
>
> snip
>
>>perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
>>perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
>> LANGUAGE = (unset),
>> LC_ALL = "nl_NL.ISO-8859-15",
>> LANG = "nl_NL.ISO-8859-15"
>> are supported and installed on your system.
>>perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
>>
>>$LANGUAGE ? Where am I supposed to set that? And what's the syntax? Perl
>>seems to be the only one upset by this; why? And where do I set the
>>actual locale, since none of all of these settings seem to be what the
>>system (or Perl) is looking for?
>>
>>It's not a crisis (everything seems to be working nonetheless), but I
>>would like to straighten this out (even if it means going to UTF8).
>>
>>Thanks for any help,
>>
>>Holly
>
>
> On my system it is /etc/locales.build rather than /etc/locales/build
> (probably just a typo in the email). Have you tried to rebuild the
> definitions with localedef?
>
> localedef -v -c -i nl_NL -f ISO-8859-15 nl_NL.ISO-8859-15
>
> After that run "perl -v" and hopefully you won't get "Setting locale failed"
> anymore.
>
> Zac
Thank you, Zac, that seems to have fixed it. Is there anything else I
need to do-- is this just a bandaid over a critical wound, or can I
trust the system to heal fully and unscarred on its own?
Holly
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