On 2006-05-31  1218, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote:
> On Wed, 31 May 2006, Anders Breindahl wrote:
> > On 2006-05-31  1032, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote:
> > > Hi Anders,
> 
> > > No, fail2ban doens't try every locale possible... you must have en_DK
> > > setup somewhere... can you grep for it in your environment and simply in
> > > /etc/ to figure it out?
> 
> > No, I meant that fail2ban would like to ``verify'' a locale setting. The 
> > fact is, that I have set my system locale to en_DK (which should be
> > stated under ``System information'' of the bug report).
> 
> > Now, when fail2ban sees en_DK it refuses to do its job. That's the
> > problem, AFAICT.
> 
> Hi Anders,
> 
> Sorry that I missed that indeed you have en_DK as the LANG locale.
> fail2ban doesn't try to verify it, it tries to use it while matching the
> time pattern, so it is not even fail2ban but rather  using "time"
> library during the call
>  
>  date = list(time.strptime(value, self.timepattern))
> 
> I believe this is where exception is originally thrown.
> 
> Do you really have that locale installed correctly?
> 
> Since you specified it to be used for LANG I assume that you have
> installed it correctly (to reconfigure "dpkg-reconfigure locales" should
> do it I believe)
> 
> Otherwise (if everything is set correctly) it might be a bug of time
> module then.... 

Native Dane, used that very same locale for all my systems untill UTF-8
came into my life. So I'd say that I'm confident that it's configured
correctly.

I have this working remedy of overwriting the LANG varible on the
commandline, so I won't be investigating further. Now, however, it's
known and you should be able to upstream the bug -- right?

Regards, skrewz.


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