From fe4e770fc1a1a0ddc5025ac61d3d960621127fd8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ludovic Courtès Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2020 15:59:09 +0200 Subject: ui: Attempt to fall back to "en_US.utf8" rather than "C". * guix/ui.scm (install-locale): Add call to 'setlocale' in 'catch' handler. --- guix/ui.scm | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/guix/ui.scm b/guix/ui.scm index efc3f39186..9513f42b93 100644 --- a/guix/ui.scm +++ b/guix/ui.scm @@ -494,7 +494,11 @@ guix package -i glibc-utf8-locales export GUIX_LOCPATH=\"$HOME/.guix-profile/lib/locale\" @end example -See the \"Application Setup\" section in the manual, for more info.\n"))))) +See the \"Application Setup\" section in the manual, for more info.\n")) + ;; We're now running in the "C" locale. Try to install a UTF-8 locale + ;; instead. This one is guaranteed to be available in 'guix' from 'guix + ;; pull'. + (false-if-exception (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8"))))) (define (initialize-guix) "Perform the usual initialization for stand-alone Guix commands." -- cgit v1.2.3