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locale error running `sudo do-release-upgrade`
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$ sudo do-release-upgrade # Trying to upgrade from Ubuntu LTS 12.04 to 14.04 | |
Checking for a new Ubuntu release | |
ERROR:root:gedefaultlocale() failed | |
Traceback (most recent call last): | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/UpdateManager/Core/utils.py", line 353, in get_lang | |
(locale_s, encoding) = locale.getdefaultlocale() | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 503, in getdefaultlocale | |
return _parse_localename(localename) | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 435, in _parse_localename | |
raise ValueError, 'unknown locale: %s' % localename | |
ValueError: unknown locale: en_ZM | |
ERROR:root:gedefaultlocale() failed | |
Traceback (most recent call last): | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/UpdateManager/Core/utils.py", line 353, in get_lang | |
(locale_s, encoding) = locale.getdefaultlocale() | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 503, in getdefaultlocale | |
return _parse_localename(localename) | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 435, in _parse_localename | |
raise ValueError, 'unknown locale: %s' % localename | |
ValueError: unknown locale: en_ZM | |
ERROR:root:gedefaultlocale() failed | |
Traceback (most recent call last): | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/UpdateManager/Core/utils.py", line 353, in get_lang | |
(locale_s, encoding) = locale.getdefaultlocale() | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 503, in getdefaultlocale | |
return _parse_localename(localename) | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 435, in _parse_localename | |
raise ValueError, 'unknown locale: %s' % localename | |
ValueError: unknown locale: en_ZM | |
ERROR:root:gedefaultlocale() failed | |
Traceback (most recent call last): | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/UpdateManager/Core/utils.py", line 353, in get_lang | |
(locale_s, encoding) = locale.getdefaultlocale() | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 503, in getdefaultlocale | |
return _parse_localename(localename) | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 435, in _parse_localename | |
raise ValueError, 'unknown locale: %s' % localename | |
ValueError: unknown locale: en_ZM | |
ERROR:root:gedefaultlocale() failed | |
Traceback (most recent call last): | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/UpdateManager/Core/utils.py", line 353, in get_lang | |
(locale_s, encoding) = locale.getdefaultlocale() | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 503, in getdefaultlocale | |
return _parse_localename(localename) | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 435, in _parse_localename | |
raise ValueError, 'unknown locale: %s' % localename | |
ValueError: unknown locale: en_ZM | |
ERROR:root:gedefaultlocale() failed | |
Traceback (most recent call last): | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/UpdateManager/Core/utils.py", line 353, in get_lang | |
(locale_s, encoding) = locale.getdefaultlocale() | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 503, in getdefaultlocale | |
return _parse_localename(localename) | |
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 435, in _parse_localename | |
raise ValueError, 'unknown locale: %s' % localename | |
ValueError: unknown locale: en_ZM | |
No new release found | |
$ |
Try adding this line to /etc/environment and rebooting.
LC_ALL="en_US.utf8"
thanks!
Thanks @generaleye! Also worked for me :)
thanks @generaleye
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and this;
export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
export LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8