Re: configuring locales: "double free or corruption"

2005-09-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Frederik Eaton wrote: > I'm running into the following problem. Whenever I try to configure > 'locales' (which is whenever I try to install something with 'apt', > since the configuration fails each time), I get the following error: > > # dpkg --configure locales > Setting up locales

configuring locales: "double free or corruption"

2005-09-05 Thread Frederik Eaton
Hi all, I'm running into the following problem. Whenever I try to configure 'locales' (which is whenever I try to install something with 'apt', since the configuration fails each time), I get the following error: # dpkg --configure locales Setting up locales (2.3.5-3) ... Generating

Re: Debian install breaks on 'Configuring Locales'

2004-07-25 Thread listcomm
> Now I find it easier to restore a minimal verion ow Windows from a > Linux-made > backup rather than reinstall after a major Windows-doesn't-boot-anymore > grade disaster. (happens every few months). Everyone using this system > has been warned to avoid putting any essential data on the C: parti

Re: Debian install breaks on 'Configuring Locales'

2004-07-25 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 12:35:22PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > You want something FREE to work, out of a "box" it didn't come in, when > expensive Gatesware that you PAY for, in a fancy-pants > marketing-droid-designed > box with a hologram on it, DOESN'T work?? *WHERE* did you get > the

Re: Debian install breaks on 'Configuring Locales'

2004-07-25 Thread listcomm
> Now I've dl'd the Debian CD iso images and burned them to disks. > This is with the 'Woody' 30r2-i386 set of seven CD's, plus the updates > CD. Okay, that's *exactly* what *I* did... except for the update CD (hmmmm) > But it breaks each time at

Re: Debian install breaks on 'Configuring Locales'

2004-07-24 Thread chymian
This is with the 'Woody' 30r2-i386 set of seven CD's, plus the updates CD. > > > > I started the install, and it went fine through the first part. > > > > But it breaks each time at 'Configuring Locales'. You can select more > > locales, but the

Re: [Csnd] Debian install breaks on 'Configuring Locales'

2004-07-23 Thread RickTaylor
> This probably isn't proper form, kosher or even cool... but... It's a quick way > around the problem. Sorry about that... I didn't realize this was crossposted to csound. {Why is this crossposted to sound?} ... This message has been brought to you in part by a grant from Columba. -- To U

Re: Debian install breaks on 'Configuring Locales'

2004-07-23 Thread RickTaylor
forth. Do it slowly, a package or two at a time, and you should be fine. > But it breaks each time at 'Configuring Locales'. You can select more > locales, but the 'Enter' key will not give an 'accept' - it just sits there. > No key on the keyboard will &#x

Re: Debian install breaks on 'Configuring Locales'

2004-07-22 Thread Kent West
s. This is with the 'Woody' 30r2-i386 set of seven CD's, plus the updates CD. I started the install, and it went fine through the first part. But it breaks each time at 'Configuring Locales'. You can select more locales, but the 'Enter' key will not give an

Re: Debian install breaks on 'Configuring Locales'

2004-07-22 Thread Simon Kitching
On Fri, 2004-07-23 at 09:15, John Hechtman wrote: > Now I've dl'd the Debian CD iso images and burned them to disks. > This is with the 'Woody' 30r2-i386 set of seven CD's, plus the updates > CD. Are you intending this installation to be used for a production server, or for a personal desktop? I

Debian install breaks on 'Configuring Locales'

2004-07-22 Thread John Hechtman
27;ve dl'd the Debian CD iso images and burned them to disks. This is with the 'Woody' 30r2-i386 set of seven CD's, plus the updates CD.   I started the install, and it went fine through the first part.  But it breaks each time at 'Configuring Locales'. You can

Re: util-linux-locales Configuring Locales --- Unable to select

2003-03-08 Thread Gary Turner
Gary Turner wrote: [...] > >I searched BTS for util-linux-locales, and/or Configuring Locale to no >avail. I am not BTS fluent, so my search could be faulty. > >I may be wrong about the package in which I see the error, though doing >"apt-get install --reinstall util-linux-locales" gave me the sa

util-linux-locales Configuring Locales --- Unable to select

2003-03-08 Thread Gary Turner
On an apt-get upgrade, the util-linux-locales package is among the upgraded packages in Sarge. The "Configuring Locales" screen comes up and I would like to indicate "no change". The problem is that I am unable to make a selection. The only option I seem to have is to sc

Re: Configuring locales

2002-02-28 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 28-Feb-2002 Harry Putnam wrote: > "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> >>> I have no special foreign language requirements and am a native >>> enlglish speaker. Do I need to select the english ones? >>> >> >> Everything will work fine for English speakers. If you want to ad

Re: Configuring locales

2002-02-28 Thread Harry Putnam
"Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> I have no special foreign language requirements and am a native >> enlglish speaker. Do I need to select the english ones? >> > > Everything will work fine for English speakers. If you want to add a locale > later look at /etc/locale.gen a

Re: Configuring locales

2002-02-28 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > I have no special foreign language requirements and am a native > enlglish speaker. Do I need to select the english ones? > Everything will work fine for English speakers. If you want to add a locale later look at /etc/locale.gen and related docs (it will point you to them).

Configuring locales

2002-02-28 Thread Harry Putnam
During the second phase of woody install, I see a screen that asks me to configure locales. Seems to be no help on this screen and it isn't mentioned in the install instructions. How can I know what to do here? Will basic stuff be setup if I skip this? I am somewhat experienced in linux and inst