Locale problem with xlib in newly upgraded xorg (or maybe it's just Synaptic)

[Santiago Erquicia]

I am experiencing the same problem.  I had sent an email to the user
list.

On Tue, 2004-11-09 at 21:05 -0800, Jason Pearce wrote:
> After updating to xorg in my last upgrade, I found that running
> synaptic causes the following error.
> 
>     The grafical user interface (xlib) does not
>     support you chosen launguage environment
> 
>     Synaptic cab crash if you decide to continue with unchanged
>     localization preferences. Languages values like
>     "fr_FR.iso8859-15 at euro" are not supported. Use values like
>     "fr_FR" or "fr_FR at euro" for your language.
> 
>     Contact the mailing list for comments or help:
>     synaptic-devel at nongnu.org
>     Include the output of the "locale" command in your email.
> 
> After clicking on Close (the only button provided), Synaptic opens up
> and appears to run fine. I have not seen this error with other packages
> yet, but I haven't gone exploring either.
> 
> I changed all of my locales to UTF-8 when I switched to hoary and did
> not see this error with the xfree server installed. The output of
> locale for my login is:
> 
>     LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>     LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
>     LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8"
>     LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8"
>     LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8"
>     LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8"
>     LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8"
>     LC_PAPER="en_US.UTF-8"
>     LC_NAME="en_US.UTF-8"
>     LC_ADDRESS="en_US.UTF-8"
>     LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.UTF-8"
>     LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US.UTF-8"
>     LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.UTF-8"
>     LC_ALL=
> 
> Thanks,
> Jason Pearce
> 
> 
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