So my hunch is that you've a modern system with glibc 2.27 on the host, so that old buildtools won't work. Try this buildtools:
http://downloads.yoctoproject.org/releases/yocto/milestones/yocto-2.5_M3/buildtools/ Ross On 24 April 2018 at 19:04, John Smith <john-s...@gmx.net> wrote: > bitbake stops with this error message: "Your system needs to support the > en_US.UTF-8 locale." > > export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 has no effect. Do you know how to fix that error? > > What I ve done: > - installed buildtools from > http://downloads.yoctoproject.org/releases/yocto/yocto-2.4.2/buildtools/ > under /opt/poky/2.4.2 > >> cd poky >> . oe-init-build-env >> . /opt/poky/2.4.2/environment-setup-x86_64-pokysdk-linux >> bitbake <ANY RECIPE> > > > > https://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky/plain/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass > def sanity_check_locale(d): > """ > Currently bitbake switches locale to en_US.UTF-8 so check that this > locale actually exists. > """ > import locale > try: > locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, "en_US.UTF-8") > except locale.Error: > raise_sanity_error("Your system needs to support the en_US.UTF-8 > locale.", d) > -- > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto -- _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
