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Bug#246398: locales: LC_CTYPE defaults to non-installed en_US.UTF8



Blars Blarson wrote:
> On a freshly installed sarge system (used april 27 i386 buisnesscard)
> I get errors from perl and other programs due to the setting of
> LC_CTYPE to the non-installed locale en_US.UTF8.  Either this locale
> needs to be installed by default as well or the default setting of
> LC_CTYPE needs to change.

Just a guess, but it could be that this is because base-config stores
any locale other than en_US is /etc/environment. Probably it should also
check for en_US.UTF8. I still think that this change was a bad idea, and
won't be suprised if we have to revert it for other reasons. See
#237387.

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see shy jo

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