Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Saturday 01 July 2006 02:14, Kristian Poul Herkild wrote: >> glibc version is: 2.3.6-r4 >> >> Output of locale -a: >> 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_COLLATE to default locale: No such file or directory > > So there is obviously something wrong with your locale. > >> Output of grep -v '^$\|^#' /etc/locale.gen >> da_DK.UTF-8 UTF8 > > At least on my computer (running glibc-2.4-r1) that must be: > > # grep da_DK.UTF /etc/locale.gen > da_DK.UTF-8 UTF-8 > > Note the dash in the second UTF-8. Without it I get errors resulting in a bad > locale. > >> Output of grep -v '^$\|^#' /etc/locales.build >> da_DK.UTF8/UTF8 > > Just delete /etc/locales.build. /etc/locale.gen is replacing it. Then run: > > # locale-gen > > after making the above change to /etc/locale.gen and see if that solves > anything. >
Yup, it worked. I still wonder how I managed to forget the dash in UTF-8 considering how familiar I am with that particular locale. I must have been mentally sleeping after having updated the baselayout. The funny part is that I cannot even remember having touched it at all in 2006. My memory must be detoriating ;) But thanks for the help. Things work fine again :D -Kristian -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list