On a new fresh install of Ubuntu 7.04, I notice that I do not have the problem anymore. Has this problem been fixed?
Here is the output: # apt-get install language-pack-fr Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: language-pack-fr-base The following NEW packages will be installed: language-pack-fr language-pack-fr-base 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 3466kB of archives. After unpacking, 13.1MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y Get:1 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com feisty/main language-pack-fr-base 1:7.04+20070412 [2728kB] Get:2 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com feisty-updates/main language-pack-fr 1:7.04+20070601 [738kB] Fetched 3466kB in 9s (362kB/s) Selecting previously deselected package language-pack-fr-base. (Reading database ... 135899 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking language-pack-fr-base (from .../language-pack-fr-base_1%3a7.04+20070412_all.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package language-pack-fr. Unpacking language-pack-fr (from .../language-pack-fr_1%3a7.04+20070601_all.deb) ... Replacing files in old package language-pack-fr-base ... Setting up language-pack-fr (7.04+20070601) ... Setting up language-pack-fr-base (7.04+20070412) ... Generating locales... fr_BE.UTF-8... done fr_CA.UTF-8... done fr_CH.UTF-8... done fr_FR.UTF-8... done fr_LU.UTF-8... done Generation complete. * Reloading GNOME Display Manager configuration... * Changes will take effect when all current X sessions have ended. [ OK ] # locale -a C en_AU.utf8 en_BW.utf8 en_CA.utf8 en_DK.utf8 en_GB.utf8 en_HK.utf8 en_IE.utf8 en_IN en_NZ.utf8 en_PH.utf8 en_SG.utf8 en_US.utf8 en_ZA.utf8 en_ZW.utf8 fr_BE.utf8 fr_CA.utf8 fr_CH.utf8 fr_FR.utf8 fr_LU.utf8 POSIX -- language-support-XX needs to be able to generate locales https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/113145 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs