[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase

[Ian Campbell]

On Sun, 2018-03-04 at 15:51 +0100, Klaus Becker wrote:
> Le lundi 5 mars 2018, 03:18:31 CET Stephen Worthington a écrit :
> > On Sun, 4 Mar 2018 11:39:19 +0000, you wrote:
> > >On 04/03/18 11:13, Klaus Becker wrote:
> > >> Le samedi 3 mars 2018, 10:27:28 CET Barry Martin a écrit :
> > >>> Re: [mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase
> > >>> From:	Barry Martin <barry3martin at gmail.com>
> > >>> To:	mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> > >>> Date:	Hier 17:27
> > >>> Hi Klaus!
> 
> ...
> 
> 
> 
> > >>> 
> > >>>> 2018-03-03 12:40:42.478733 I  Assumed character encoding:
> fr_FR.utf8
> > >>>> 2018-03-03 12:40:42.478751 W  This application expects to be
> running a
> > >>>> locale that specifies a UTF-8 codeset, and many features may
> behave
> > >>>> improperly with your current language settings. Please set the
> LC_ALL
> > >>>> or
> > >>>> LC_CTYPE, and LANG variable(s) in the environment in which
> this program
> > >>>> is executed to include a UTF-8 codeset (such as 'en_US.UTF-
> 8').
> > 
> > This message actually means exactly what it says.  Your Linux
> version
> > has not been set up properly so that programs are provided with the
> > LC_ALL and LANG environment variables to tell them about the
> language
> > and locale environment they are running in.  My variables look like
> > this:
> > 
> > LC_ALL=en_NZ.UTF-8
> > LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8
> > LANGUAGE=en_NZ:en
> > 
> > I do not know the correct variables for a French (France) language
> > setup, but my guess would be something like this:
> > 
> > LC_ALL=fr_FR.UTF-8
> > LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
> > LANGUAGE=fr_FR:fr
> > 
> > What Linux distribution are you using?  Most will have a GUI setup
> > page somewhere to set the language and locale settings, and you may
> > have to reboot after changing them before the new settings will
> work.
> > In my Ubuntu 16.04 system, the file /etc/locale.gen has a list of
> > valid locale values.  The LC_ALL value seems to be set in
> > /etc/environment, but I am not sure where the other two come from.
> 
> 
> Hi Stephen,
> 
> Thanks for help. 
> 
> For the moment, I shall only answer to the above issue.
> 
> I use Debian Stretch. I saw the above message, but i verified my
> locale config 
> and it seems to me to be ok. I have no problem with it. See
> 
> $ echo $LANG$ echo $LANG
> Fr_FR.utf8

Should this not be `Fr_FR.UTF-8`?

[...]
> 
> $ locale -a
> C
> C.UTF-8
> fr_FR.utf8
> POSIX

Note the discrepancies above and below.

> $ cat /etc/default/locale
> #  File generated by update-locale
> LANG="fr_FR.UTF-8"

Ian.