locale complaints

Philipp Thomas pthomas@suse.de
Wed Dec 19 20:42:00 GMT 2001


* Stephen L Moshier [Wed, 19 Dec 2001 08:43:46 -0500 (EST)]:

>  perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
>  perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
>          LANGUAGE = "usa_english",
>          LC_ALL = "usa_english",
>          LANG = "usa_english"
>      are supported and installed on your system.
>  perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").

Setting LANG should suffice, but usa_english is definitely not a supported
locale. Either use en_US or alternatively make an entry in
/usr/share/locale/locale.alias for usa_english.

Philipp

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