For both Snow Leopard and Lion... anthgradpc7:grass64_rb cmbarton$ $LC_CTYPE
anthgradpc7:grass64_rb cmbarton$ $LC_ALL anthgradpc7:grass64_rb cmbarton$ $LANG -bash: en_US.UTF-8: command not found Maybe this is the wrong way to see what is set for these, but there is nothing for LC_CTYPE or LC_ALL for either of my computers. Michael ______________________________ C. Michael Barton Director, Center for Social Dynamics & Complexity Professor of Anthropology, School of Human Evolution & Social Change Arizona State University Tempe, AZ 85287-2402 USA voice: 480-965-6262 (SHESC), 480-727-9746 (CSDC) fax: 480-965-7671(SHESC), 480-727-0709 (CSDC) www: http://csdc.asu.edu, http://shesc.asu.edu http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton On Jul 26, 2012, at 6:26 AM, William Kyngesburye wrote: > As you mentioned Michael, there was discussion of this problem a few times in > the past. > > The problem setting is not LANG, though, it's LC_CTYPE. The system is > somehow setting that to "UTF-8", and Python checks LC_CTYPE (and LC_ALL next) > before it checks LANG, so setting LANG in GRASS won't help, as Agustin found. > > > On Jul 26, 2012, at 5:03 AM, Agustin Angel Diez Castillo wrote: > >> Michael and others, >> Michael's 6.4.3 menus aren't working here, I did try adding >> en_US.UTF-8 >> to .grassrc6 but the complaints are the same >> ############################ >> ERROR: unknown locale: UTF-8 >> ERROR: unknown locale: UTF-8 >> ERROR: unknown locale: UTF-8 >> ERROR: unknown locale: UTF-8 >> ERROR: unknown locale: UTF-8 >> ERROR: unknown locale: UTF-8 >> 2012-07-26 11:56:43.011 Python[1916:e0f] CFURLCreateWithString was passed >> this invalid URL string: >> '/System/Library/CoreServices/CommonCocoaPanels.bundle' (a file system path >> instead of an URL string). The URL created will not work with most file URL >> functions. CFURLCreateWithFileSystemPath or >> CFURLCreateWithFileSystemPathRelativeToBase should be used instead. >> ############################ >> by the way my system preferences are set to english but the region is set to >> Spain. >> cli is working >> As you know in R the language is forced with >> defaults write org.R-project.R force.LANG en_US.UTF-8 >> Is there something similar in GRASS? >> A >> On Thursday, July 26, 2012 08:16 CEST, Michael Barton >> <michael.bar...@asu.edu> wrote: >> >>> So I am now completely baffled as to why GRASS is not working on my >>> colleague's computer. it is a pretty new MacBook (last 6 months) and he has >>> not installed much on it--Office, Mendeley. It is running the most current >>> version of Lion (10.7.4). >>> >>> There are repeated problems with locale on it. Here is an example that >>> works fine on my computer also running Lion. >>> >>> import locale >>> locale.getdefaultlocale() >>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> >>> File >>> "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/locale.py", >>> line 496, in getdefaultlocale >>> File >>> "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/locale.py", >>> line 428, in _parse_localename >>> ValueError: unknown locale: UTF-8 >>> >>> I don't know where it is getting UTF-8. The GUI code in GRASS calls the >>> language en_ES.UTF-8, but this is running Python outside of GRASS. I've >>> tried setting locale to es_EN, and to C. But we still get this error when >>> locale.getdefaultlocale() is run in wx GUI. >>> >>> Any ideas????? >>> >>> Michael > > ----- > William Kyngesburye <kyngchaos*at*kyngchaos*dot*com> > http://www.kyngchaos.com/ > > First Pogril: Why is life like sticking your head in a bucket filled with > hyena offal? > Second Pogril: I don't know. Why IS life like sticking your head in a bucket > filled with hyena offal? > First Pogril: I don't know either. Wretched, isn't it? > > -HitchHiker's Guide to the Galaxy > > _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev