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 [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
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