Hi, Look at this ticket https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/5846
For more infos : http://patrick.arminio.info/blog/2012/02/fix-valueerror-unknown-locale-utf8/ 2012/5/2 Timothy Makobu <[email protected]> > Hi Devs, > > I got no reply on this issue when I posted it on django-users. I was > eventually able to go around it by installing Django 1.3 (I was getting the > error on 1.4) This error occurred on both PostreSQL and MySQL databases. > > regards, > Tim > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Timothy Makobu <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 1:09 PM > Subject: ValueError: unknown locale: UTF-8 > To: [email protected] > > > Hi, > > I'm getting an "unknown locale" exception and yet the LANG environment > variable is set: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "manage.py", line 14, in <module> > execute_manager(settings) > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", > line 459, in execute_manager > utility.execute() > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", > line 382, in execute > self.fetch_command(subcommand).run_from_argv(self.argv) > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", > line 196, in run_from_argv > self.execute(*args, **options.__dict__) > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", > line 232, in execute > output = self.handle(*args, **options) > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", > line 371, in handle > return self.handle_noargs(**options) > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/south/management/commands/syncdb.py", > line 90, in handle_noargs > syncdb.Command().execute(**options) > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", > line 232, in execute > output = self.handle(*args, **options) > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", > line 371, in handle > return self.handle_noargs(**options) > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/commands/syncdb.py", > line 110, in handle_noargs > emit_post_sync_signal(created_models, verbosity, interactive, db) > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/sql.py", > line 189, in emit_post_sync_signal > interactive=interactive, db=db) > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/dispatch/dispatcher.py", > line 172, in send > response = receiver(signal=self, sender=sender, **named) > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/contrib/auth/management/__init__.py", > line 73, in create_superuser > call_command("createsuperuser", interactive=True, database=db) > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", > line 150, in call_command > return klass.execute(*args, **defaults) > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", > line 232, in execute > output = self.handle(*args, **options) > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/contrib/auth/management/commands/createsuperuser.py", > line 70, in handle > default_username = get_default_username() > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/contrib/auth/management/__init__.py", > line 105, in get_default_username > default_username = get_system_username() > File > "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/contrib/auth/management/__init__.py", > line 85, in get_system_username > return getpass.getuser().decode(locale.getdefaultlocale()[1]) > File "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 503, in getdefaultlocale > return _parse_localename(localename) > File "/opt/local/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 435, in _parse_localename > raise ValueError, 'unknown locale: %s' % localename > ValueError: unknown locale: UTF-8 > > > # echo $LANG > # en_US.UTF-8 > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en. > -- Cordialement Adnane Belmadiaf -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en.
