Hi Tomm I don;t understand how it's related with postgresql installation. I never had this problem before. My locale is set:
debian:~# locale -a C en_US.utf8 POSIX iuri de araujo sampaio <iuri ( dot ) sampaio ( at ) gmail ( dot ) com> writes: > No, I´m not sure. > Assuming i´ve got a locale problem, how do i get rid of it? > re-installing postgres?? > I already tried that a couple of times and it didn´t succeed > is it an option to re-install my OS (debian etch)? > or just apt-get the respective locale support? You need to be sure that LANG is set to something valid (ie, something listed by "locale -a") when you initdb. regards, tom lane