From: Michael <confabulate@kintzios.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Building package "dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2021" failed
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2021 18:23:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4324012.LvFx2qVVIh@dell_xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <24774.15382.957091.169596@tux.local>
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On Sunday, 13 June 2021 18:10:46 BST Dr Rainer Woitok wrote:
> Michael,
>
> On Sunday, 2021-06-13 16:16:37 +0100, you wrote:
> > ...
> > $ grep -i en_gb /usr/share/i18n/SUPPORTED
> > en_GB.UTF-8 UTF-8
> > en_GB ISO-8859-1
>
> Same here.
It would/should be the same with mine. Have you made sure:
en_GB.UTF-8 UTF-8
is in your /etc/locale.gen and have you run locale-gen thereafter?
> > ...
> > $ eselect locale list
> >
> > Available targets for the LANG variable:
> > [1] C
> > [2] C.utf8
> > [3] POSIX
> >
> > [snip ... ]
> >
> > [7] en_GB
> > [8] en_GB.iso88591
> > [9] en_GB.utf8
> > [10] en_US
> > [11] en_US.iso88591
> > [12] en_US.utf8
> > [13] en_GB.UTF-8 *
> > [ ] (free form)
>
> Now it's becoming really mysterious, right from the local horse's mouth:
>
> $ eselect locale list
> Available targets for the LANG variable:
> [1] C
> [2] C.utf8
> [3] POSIX
> [4] en_GB.utf8 *
> [ ] (free form)
>
> So allegedly my only "available target" for English is the not (or no
> longer) working "en_GB.utf8". Being slightly flabbergasted would be a
> huge understatement ... :-/
>
> Sincerely,
> Rainer
Yes, this looks odd, but I have not worked out how locale is sourced in
detail. Have you added:
LANG="en_GB.UTF-8"
in your /etc/env.d/02locale for a system wide setting?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-13 17:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-06-12 14:43 [gentoo-user] Building package "dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2021" failed Dr Rainer Woitok
2021-06-12 15:29 ` Michael
2021-06-13 13:39 ` Dr Rainer Woitok
2021-06-13 14:11 ` Dr Rainer Woitok
2021-06-13 15:16 ` Michael
2021-06-13 17:10 ` Dr Rainer Woitok
2021-06-13 17:23 ` Michael [this message]
2021-06-14 16:36 ` Dr Rainer Woitok
2021-06-15 7:41 ` Peter Humphrey
2021-06-15 15:06 ` Dr Rainer Woitok
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