Looks like your locale settings are wrong: see ?Sys.setlocale.

Does the package declare an encoding? If so, see what 'Writing R Extensions' has to say about that.

On 04/06/2013 11:06, Kamal wrote:
Hi All,

I am encountering the following error while performing check on the R
package we built:

R CMD check  packagename_0.99.0.tar.gz

During startup - Warning message:
Setting LC_CTYPE failed, using "C"
* using R Under development (unstable) (2013-05-14 r62742)
* using platform: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu (64-bit)
* using session charset: ASCII
* checking for file 'packagename/DESCRIPTION' ... OK
* checking extension type ... Package
* this is package 'packagename' version '0.99.0'
* checking package namespace information ... OK
* checking package dependencies ... OK
* checking if this is a source package ... OK
* checking if there is a namespace ... OK
* checking for executable files ... OK
* checking for hidden files and directories ... OK
* checking for portable file names ... OK
* checking for sufficient/correct file permissions ... OK
* checking whether package 'packagename' can be installed ... OK
* checking installed package size ... OK
* checking package directory ... OK
* checking *DESCRIPTION meta-information ... ERROR*
During startup - Warning message:
Setting LC_CTYPE failed, using "C"

I tried to look for solutions but couldn't find any. Any directions in
deducing this error would be highly welcome.

Thanks,
Kamal

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