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From: Hans =?ISO-8859-1?Q?M=FCller?= <mcbeagle@gmx.de>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with locale and ca-certificates
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Am Freitag, 2. September 2011, 08:19:59 schrieb Allan Gottlieb:
> On one machine an emerge of ca-certificates complains that my locale is
> bad (details below).  In particular it asserts that filesystem encoding
> is ANSI_X3.4-1968.
> 
> I followed the localization guide; now my locale seems right (although
> filesystem encoding is not mentioned).
> 
> allan env.d # locale; locale -a
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_PAPER="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_NAME="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_ADDRESS="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_ALL=
> C
> en_US
> en_US.iso88591
> en_US.utf8
> POSIX
> allan env.d #
> 
> Nonetheless I still get the complaints with ca-certificates.
> Any help would be appreciated.
> thanks,
> allan

Hi,

did you try to set LC_CTYPE (and perhaps the others also) to 'en_US.utf8'?

Regards