On machines that respond to locale in the terminal with to LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" I got into no trouble, including Mountain Lion But when locale answer to LC_CTYPE="C"
________________________________ Agustin On 26/07/2012, at 22:13, Michael Barton <michael.bar...@asu.edu> wrote: > So this is getting narrowed down. Another question is does this just pop up > as a bug with effects on the GUI in Lion or does it happen in Snow Leopard > too? So far my tests have not been extensive enough. > > 2 Spanish computers with Lion: bad > 1 English computer with Lion: good > 1 English computer with Snow Leopard: good > > > On Jul 26, 2012, at 12:00 PM, <grass-dev-requ...@lists.osgeo.org> > wrote: > >> From: William Kyngesburye <wokl...@kyngchaos.com> >> Date: July 26, 2012 6:26:47 AM MST >> To: Michael Barton <michael.bar...@asu.edu>, Agustin Angel Diez Castillo >> <agustin.d...@uv.es> >> Cc: Martin Landa <landa.mar...@gmail.com>, Glynn Clements >> <gl...@gclements.plus.com>, GRASS developers grass-developers >> <grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org> >> Subject: Re: [GRASS-dev] more on locale problem >> Reply-To: William Kyngesburye <kyngch...@kyngchaos.com> >> >> >> 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 >> >> >
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