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developers. Join them; it only takes a minute: Sign up Here's how it works: Anybody can ask a question Anybody can answer The best answers are voted up and rise to the top how to fix locale error up vote 7 down vote favorite 2 I just did a fresh install of ubuntu using debootstrap. ubuntu add locale When I do sudo aptitude upgrade, I get this error message: perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = "en_US:en", LC_ALL = (unset), LANG = "en_US.ISO-8859-1" are supported and installed on your system. perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C"). locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory Can someone please tell me how to resolve this issue? I see a lot of postings similar to this online but none of them seems to resolve the problem. I am using Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Thanks. FYI: $ locale -a C C.UTF-8 en_AG en_AG.utf8 en_AU.utf8 en_BW.utf8 en_CA.utf8 en_DK.utf8 en_GB.utf8 en_HK.utf8 en_IE.utf8 en_IN en_IN.utf8 en_NG en_NG.utf8 en_NZ.utf8 en_PH.utf8 en_SG.utf8 en_US.iso88591 en_US.utf8 en_ZA.utf8 en_ZM en_ZM.utf8 en_ZW.utf8 POSIX and $ locale LANG=en_US.ISO-8859-1 LANGUAGE=en_US:en LC_CTYPE="en_US.ISO-8859-1" LC_NUMERIC="en_US.ISO-8859-1" LC_TIME="en_US.ISO-8859-1" LC_COLLATE="en_US.ISO-8859-1" LC_MONETARY="en_US.ISO-8859-1" LC_MESSAGES="en_US.ISO-8859-1" LC_PAPER="en_US.ISO-885
Ubuntu in the cloud, specifically in AWS, you may see this warning message after SSHing into your server: WARNING! Your environment specifies an invalid locale. This can affect your user experience significantly, including the
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ability to manage packages. 123 WARNING! Your environment specifies an invalid locale.This can affect your locale-gen: command not found user experience significantly, including theability to manage packages. If you than try to install any new packages with apt-get or even restart/reload dpkg-reconfigure locales an existing service, you may get this error message: perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = "en_US:en", LC_ALL = (unset), LC_MESSAGES = "en_US.UTF-8", LANG = "en_US.UTF-8" are supported and http://askubuntu.com/questions/463209/how-to-fix-locale-error installed on your system. perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C"). locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory 1234567891011 perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = "en_US:en", LC_ALL = (unset), LC_MESSAGES = "en_US.UTF-8", LANG = "en_US.UTF-8" http://www.pixelninja.me/how-to-fix-invalid-locale-setting-in-ubuntu-14-04-in-the-cloud/ are supported and installed on your system. perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C"). locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory The fix is pretty simple. Edit the /etc/environment file and put this line at the end of it: LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8" Save the file, log out and log back into you instance. You should be good. If that doesn't work, you can try to put these lines in /etc/default/locale instead: LANG="en_US.UTF-8" LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8" Enjoyed this post? Share it with others. aws cloud ec2 locale ubuntu Shorten WooCommerce Product Titles How to Fix Strict Warnings in Drupal 6 Running on PHP 5.4 Responses (8) mojo706 March 12, 2015 at 10:08 pm · Reply Thanks worked on my laptop! pixel.ninja March 12, 2015 at 11:43 pm · Yay, that's awesome! I'm delighted it was helpful. Dankonino June 11, 2015 at 2:02 am · Reply Both solutions did not work for me. There still this error : perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = "en_US:en", LC_ALL = (unset), LC_TIME = "de_LI.UTF-8", LC_MONETARY = "de_LI.UTF-8", LC_ADDRESS = "de_LI.UTF-8", LC_TELEPHONE = "de_LI.UTF-8", LC_NAME = "de_LI.UTF-8", LC_MEASUREMENT = "de_LI.UTF-8", LC_IDENTIFIC
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