[Buildd-tools-devel] Bug#425117: Bug#425117: E: locale::facet::_S_create_c_locale name not valid

[Roger Leigh]

tags 425117 + confirmed
thanks

Martin Michlmayr <tbm at cyrius.com> writes:

> Package: schroot
> Version: 1.0.5-1
>
> I'm getting the following error when starting schroot:
>
>   13:tbm at foobar: ~] schroot
>   E: locale::facet::_S_create_c_locale name not valid
>
> The reason is that I have LANG=en_US.UTF-8 but this locale wasn't
> generated.  After generating this locale file, schroot started to
> work, but I think it should also work without having the locale
> installed.

Agreed.  This is however occuring inside libstdc++ during
initialisation of the locale.  I'll need to try to specifically catch
that exception and then try to fall back to a C locale in that case.

Unfortunately, I'm now waiting on #424038 in order to be able to
build...


Regards,
Roger

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