On 11/03/2014 05:18 AM, arch-general-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Send arch-general mailing list submissions to > arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.archlinux.org/listinfo/arch-general > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > arch-general-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > You can reach the person managing the list at > arch-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of arch-general digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Where's my locale gone? (Paul Gideon Dann) > 2. Re: Where's my locale gone? (Jesse Jaara) > 3. Re: Where's my locale gone? (J?rgen Werner) > 4. Re: Where's my locale gone? (Paul Gideon Dann) > 5. Re: Where's my locale gone? (Paul Gideon Dann) > 6. Re: Where's my locale gone? (Paul Gideon Dann) > 7. Re: Where's my locale gone? (J?rgen Werner) > 8. Re: Where's my locale gone? (Paul Gideon Dann) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2014 09:21:18 +0000 > From: Paul Gideon Dann <pdgiddie@xxxxxxxxx> > To: General Discussion about Arch Linux <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone? > Message-ID: > <CALZj-VqSfN_M9zjTnxbdM1gP2ZjLpSHmWxKTd_hX-cDGiUOYCw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > On 31 October 2014 15:42, Mateus Rodrigues Costa <charles.costar@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> 2014-10-31 13:34 GMT-02:00 Paul Gideon Dann <pdgiddie@xxxxxxxxx>: >>> >>> # sudo localectl set-locale en_GB.utf8 >>> Failed to issue method call: Invalid Locale data. >>> >>> Could this be a corrupted file? (Feasible, as we did have a power cut.) I >>> tried reinstalling glibc, but that didn't help. >>> >>> Paul >>> >> >> localectl set-locale LANG=en_GB.utf8 >> > > # sudo localectl set-locale LANG=en_GB.utf8 > # echo $LANG > en_US.UTF-8 > # sudo localectl > System Locale: LANG=en-GB.utf8 > VC Keymap: dvorak > X11 Layout: n/a > > I tried a new login session too in a fresh VT, and the LANG environment > variable is still en_US.UTF-8. > > Paul > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2014 11:24:54 +0200 > From: Jesse Jaara <jesse.jaara@xxxxxxxxx> > To: General Discussion about Arch Linux <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone? > Message-ID: > <CAGb2M1OT9tu-4QnfCt-azVo1=CCOESZgRSLDB62qFgW8CH5vkw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Maybe you have the lang set somewhere in your shell configfile. Have you > tried with a new user? > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 10:45:37 +0100 > From: J?rgen Werner <jotz.csp@xxxxxx> > To: General Discussion about Arch Linux <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone? > Message-ID: <54574EC1.3020108@xxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > Am 03.11.2014 10:21, schrieb Paul Gideon Dann: >> On 31 October 2014 15:42, Mateus Rodrigues Costa <charles.costar@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>> 2014-10-31 13:34 GMT-02:00 Paul Gideon Dann <pdgiddie@xxxxxxxxx>: >>>> # sudo localectl set-locale en_GB.utf8 >>>> Failed to issue method call: Invalid Locale data. >>>> >>>> Could this be a corrupted file? (Feasible, as we did have a power cut.) I >>>> tried reinstalling glibc, but that didn't help. >>>> >>>> Paul >>>> >>> localectl set-locale LANG=en_GB.utf8 >>> >> # sudo localectl set-locale LANG=en_GB.utf8 >> # echo $LANG >> en_US.UTF-8 >> # sudo localectl >> System Locale: LANG=en-GB.utf8 >> VC Keymap: dvorak >> X11 Layout: n/a >> >> I tried a new login session too in a fresh VT, and the LANG environment >> variable is still en_US.UTF-8. >> >> Paul > > You have to run > > # locale-gen > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2014 10:00:31 +0000 > From: Paul Gideon Dann <pdgiddie@xxxxxxxxx> > To: General Discussion about Arch Linux <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone? > Message-ID: > <CALZj-VqO6qqF4cSUoGVvHLpBQW-QFMJ9cpdyLGf_SKd-Fy9dHw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > On 3 November 2014 09:24, Jesse Jaara <jesse.jaara@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Maybe you have the lang set somewhere in your shell configfile. Have you >> tried with a new user? >> > > Hmm; yeah, getting somewhere now. I haven't made any modifications to my > shell config for a while, but I did find this (I use zprezto): > > if [[ -z "LANG" ]]; then > export LANG='en_US.UTF-8' > fi > > I've commented that out, and I get en_GB.UTF-8 now (which is odd in > itself), but Tmux and Vim still render incorrectly: dividing lines are > accented characters. The Linux built-in console renders some lines > correctly, but some angled lines in Vim are rendered as blocks, so it > doesn't seem to be a Konsole thing. > > When I try to invoke "man", I get: > > man: can't set the locale; make sure $LC_* and $LANG are correct. > > I don't have any LC_ variable set manually, but I didn't think I needed > to... > > Also: > > # 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 > C > POSIX > en_GB > en_GB.iso88591 > en_GB.utf8 > > I've done: > > # pacman -Qqkk | grep GB > > ...but that returns nothing. > > Any more ideas? > > Paul > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2014 10:03:53 +0000 > From: Paul Gideon Dann <pdgiddie@xxxxxxxxx> > To: General Discussion about Arch Linux <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone? > Message-ID: > <CALZj-VrxZXeGAchxi9x3qDxYDW5LL1nrdaChbEGe1wo+ek5jUA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > On 3 November 2014 09:45, J?rgen Werner <jotz.csp@xxxxxx> wrote: > >> You have to run >> >> # locale-gen >> > > J?rgen, note my original post: > >> I've checked locale.gen and rerun locale-gen without any effect. I've > also tried rerunning mkinitpio for good measure. > > Paul > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2014 10:08:44 +0000 > From: Paul Gideon Dann <pdgiddie@xxxxxxxxx> > To: General Discussion about Arch Linux <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone? > Message-ID: > <CALZj-VpGEfwWxKgQFh3tx1u4SbsQ5Ez2JeYPQbB6saPo=LR45w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > On 3 November 2014 10:00, Paul Gideon Dann <pdgiddie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> Any more ideas? >> > > Oh BTW, I've also tried bypassing my ZSH config entirely, but no difference. > > Paul > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 12:03:27 +0100 > From: J?rgen Werner <jotz.csp@xxxxxx> > To: General Discussion about Arch Linux <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone? > Message-ID: <545760FF.3080109@xxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > Am 03.11.2014 11:03, schrieb Paul Gideon Dann: >> On 3 November 2014 09:45, J?rgen Werner <jotz.csp@xxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> You have to run >>> >>> # locale-gen >>> >> J?rgen, note my original post: >> >>> I've checked locale.gen and rerun locale-gen without any effect. I've >> also tried rerunning mkinitpio for good measure. >> >> Paul > > Well, I meant after running > > sudo localectl set-locale LANG=en_GB.utf8 > > You didn't list that, so I thought you forgot it. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2014 11:18:09 +0000 > From: Paul Gideon Dann <pdgiddie@xxxxxxxxx> > To: General Discussion about Arch Linux <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone? > Message-ID: > <CALZj-VrxijPWNxA4jum0zDXisgdpBpaEx0k_ayGLJD6KG0qWwQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > On 3 November 2014 11:03, J?rgen Werner <jotz.csp@xxxxxx> wrote: > >> Am 03.11.2014 11:03, schrieb Paul Gideon Dann: >> >> On 3 November 2014 09:45, J?rgen Werner <jotz.csp@xxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> You have to run >>>> >>>> # locale-gen >>>> >>>> J?rgen, note my original post: >>> >>> I've checked locale.gen and rerun locale-gen without any effect. I've >>>> >>> also tried rerunning mkinitpio for good measure. >>> >>> Paul >>> >> >> Well, I meant after running >> >> sudo localectl set-locale LANG=en_GB.utf8 >> >> You didn't list that, so I thought you forgot it. >> > > OK, I see. I can't see why that would be necessary, but in the interest of > completeness I've re-run locale-gen, and I'm afraid there was no effect. > > Paul > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > arch-general mailing list > arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.archlinux.org/listinfo/arch-general > > ------------------------------ > > End of arch-general Digest, Vol 121, Issue 5 > ******************************************** > i think you may just have a typo. shouldn't it be "en_GB.UTF-8" instead of "en_GB.utf8"?