Man Doesn't Work

Nils Kassube kassube at gmx.net
Tue Jul 29 05:56:54 UTC 2014


Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> PS: Since I won't boot Kubntu, I'm not sure how the output of  locale
> without an argument should be.

> This is what I get, if running Kubuntu in a container:
> 
> root at saucy:~# locale
> LANG=
> LANGUAGE=
> LC_CTYPE="POSIX"
> LC_NUMERIC="POSIX"
> LC_TIME="POSIX"
> LC_COLLATE="POSIX"
> LC_MONETARY="POSIX"
> LC_MESSAGES="POSIX"
> LC_PAPER="POSIX"
> LC_NAME="POSIX"
> LC_ADDRESS="POSIX"
> LC_TELEPHONE="POSIX"
> LC_MEASUREMENT="POSIX"
> LC_IDENTIFICATION="POSIX"
> LC_ALL=

It seems like your container doesn't have an installed Kubuntu but only 
something similar. The installer would ask for your location and setup 
the locale accordingly. As an example, here is the output of the locale 
command on my machine:

LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
LANGUAGE=de_DE
LC_CTYPE="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_NUMERIC="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_TIME="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_COLLATE="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_MONETARY="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_MESSAGES="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_PAPER="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_NAME="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_ADDRESS="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_TELEPHONE="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_MEASUREMENT="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_IDENTIFICATION="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_ALL=


Nils





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