Re: Installation problem: failed to initialize lc_messages to ""

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Stefan Schwarzer <stefan(dot)schwarzer(at)grid(dot)unep(dot)ch>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Installation problem: failed to initialize lc_messages to ""
Date: 2008-01-09 16:31:05
Message-ID: 6905.1199896265@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Stefan Schwarzer <stefan(dot)schwarzer(at)grid(dot)unep(dot)ch> writes:
> FATAL: XX000: failed to initialize lc_messages to ""
> LOCATION: InitializeGUCOptions, guc.c:2666

Typically what this means is that you have an improper setting of LANG
or LC_ALL in your environment ("improper" meaning that it doesn't match
any of the locales that are actually installed on your system). You
can use "locale -a" to find out what's installed.

regards, tom lane

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