package manager broken

[Tom H]

On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Paul Tremblay <ptrembl at amazon.com> wrote:
> On 05/30/13 13:21, Tom H wrote:
>> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Paul Tremblay <ptrembl at amazon.com>
>> wrote:
>>> On 05/30/13 12:20, Tom H wrote:
>>>>
>>>> cd ; grep -E 'LANG|LC' .bash_login .bash_profile .bashrc .profile
>>>> 2>/dev/null
>>>
>>> From the first command:
>>>
>>> default/locale:LANG="en_US.UTF-8"
>>> default/locale:LANGUAGE="en_US:"
>>>
>>> The second command returned nothing.
>>
>> Strange.
>>
>> The ":" at the end of "LANGUAGE" shouldn't be there but when I use the
>> same settings as above, I get en_US.UTF-8 for LANG and LC_*.
>>
>> It's only if I delete "/etc/default/locale" that I get POSIX.
>>
>> What's the output of "locale -a"?
>
> ...
> en_US.utf8
> ...

OK. (I should've asked for a grep for en_US!)

So en_US.UTF-8 is defined.

Maybe it's "broken" and needs to be regenerated.

You can recompile it with either locale-gen or localedef.