Subject: Re: perl: warning: Setting locale failed.? (Darwin & pkgsrc question)
To: Bang Jun-Young <junyoung@netbsd.org>
From: Sean J. Schluntz <schluntz@workofstone.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 12/03/2002 09:54:04
>> Perl compiles just fine now that I have the pkgsrc tree bootstrapped in
>> to MacOS 10.2.2. Problem is everytimg Perl gets called I get the following
>> error:
>>
>> perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
>> perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
>> LC_ALL = (unset),
>> LANG = "en_US"
>> are supported and installed on your system.
>> perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
>>
>> Do any of you know what I can do to remove this error? It really interfeers
>> with any scripts I run (though the scripts still run, just noisly.)
>
>I had the same problem some months ago. Read this:
>
>http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-pkg/2002/08/05/0005.html
Ok, following that thread I found that a number of the LC fixes listed
did not work under Darwin. But "LC_ALL=C ; export LC_ALL" does fix
the problem with Perl.
Thanks for pointing out the refrence.
-Sean