Hoary->Breezy upgrade problems (major)

[Howard Coles Jr.]

On Wednesday 28 December 2005 09:20, ARTHUR ALEXION wrote:
> I tried to upgrade from [a perfectly good] Hoary to Breezy via apt-get
> dist-upgrade, and it initially failed.
>
>   Re-running apt-get dist-upgrade with the --fix-missing option resulted in
> finally downloading and installing most of the failed packages, but still
> an error (code 1).
>
>   Now when I run it I get the following errors:
>
>   First apt-get complains:
>
>   perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
>   perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
>        LANGUAGE = "en_GB:en_US:en"
>        LC_ALL = (unset),
>        LANG = "en_US"
>     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.

another correction:  The locale generation issue probably was fixed in Breezy 
and Dapper, but was not working in your hoary setup.

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