I gave it a try and added
LC_ALL="C" to /etc/environment and did a reboot. That should switch locale.

However, no changes PSPP does not work. Maybe the wrong idea.

Regards
Matthias

Matthias Fäth
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2014-10-02 17:58 GMT+02:00 John Darrington <j...@darrington.wattle.id.au>:

> Hi Johannes,
>
> perhaps you could try switching to the C locale and see if the problem
> goes away.
>
> J'
>
> On Thu, Oct 02, 2014 at 01:47:41PM +0200, Johannes Albert-von der G?nna
> wrote:
>      Hi all,
>
>      I can confirm this issue: same platform (Ubuntu 14.04, amd64), same
> PSPP
>      version (0.8.4 from Adam's PPA), the very same errors - no matter what
>      .sav file I try to open.
>      A wild guess: could it be related to the system's locale as I'm using
> a
>      German one, too?
>
>      Regards,
>      Johannes
>
>
>
>      Am 02.10.2014 um 01:40 schrieb Adam Zammit:
>      > Dear Matthias,
>      >
>      > I have not encountered that error on my installation with my SAV
> files.
>      > Are you able to provide a SAV file that fails so I can test it here?
>      >
>      > Regards,
>      > Adam Zammit
>      >
>      > On 2 October 2014 05:00, Matthias Faeth <m.fa...@gmx.de
>      > <mailto:m.fa...@gmx.de>> wrote:
>      >
>      >     Yes Adam is in the loop (see address list) but hasn't answered
> yet,
>      >     it is still night in Australia.
>      >
>      >     I wanted to avoid building it for myself for this is something I
>      >     truely hate in Linux (figuring out all the missing dependencies
> is a
>      >     nuisiance).
>      >
>      >     However, if Adam does not help, I'll build it and report back
> on this.
>      >
>      >     Regards
>      >     Matthias
>      >
>      >     Matthias F?th
>      >     Im Mediapark 12
>      >     50670 K?ln
>      >     t: 0221-2907973
>      >     m: 0171-9832175
>      >     e: m.fa...@gmx.de <mailto:m.fa...@gmx.de>
>      >     Skype: hiaska
>      >
>      >     2014-10-01 20:49 GMT+02:00 John Darrington
>      >     <j...@darrington.wattle.id.au <mailto:
> j...@darrington.wattle.id.au>>:
>      >
>      >
>      >         On Wed, Oct 01, 2014 at 07:38:16PM +0200, Matthias Faeth
> wrote:
>      >              Dear all
>      >
>      >              I have just installed version 0.8.4 by using
>      >         ppa:adamzammit/pspp on my
>      >              ubuntu 14.04 amd64 machine.
>      >
>      >              Trying to open an existing original SPSS .sav file
> results
>      >         in a crash (yes
>      >              I tried it with several different ones).
>      >
>      >              When invoking psppire from the command line I can see
> the
>      >         following error
>      >              messages
>      >
>      >              "(psppire:30696): Gdk-CRITICAL **:
> IA__gdk_cairo_create:
>      >         assertion
>      >              'GDK_IS_DRAWABLE (drawable)' failed
>      >
>      >              (psppire:30696): Gdk-CRITICAL **: IA__gdk_cairo_create:
>      >         assertion
>      >              'GDK_IS_DRAWABLE (drawable)' failed
>      >              Speicherzugriffsfehler"
>      >
>      >              "Speicherzugriffsfehler" means something like  "memory
>      >         access violation"
>      >
>      >              Anybody an idea why the package is not working for me?
>      >
>      >
>      >         it it hard to say, but perhaps this is a problem with that
>      >         package.  Have you
>      >         contacted Adam Zammit about it?  Do you get the same
> problems if
>      >         you build
>      >         from source instead of using Zammit's pacakge?
>      >
>      >         J'
>      >
>      >
>      >         --
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> 27B3
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>      >
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      > --
>      > Adam Zammit
>      > Research and Development Officer
>      > Australian Consortium for Social and Political Research Inc.
>      > +61 3 9013 9653
>      > http://www.acspri.org.au/
>      >
>      >
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>
>      --
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>      Diplom-Psychologe
>
>      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit?t M?nchen
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>      Lehrstuhl f?r Psychologische Methodenlehre und Diagnostik
>      Leopoldstr. 13
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>
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>
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