Activity log for bug #83889

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2007-02-07 23:15:06 Chris Hofstaedtler bug added bug
2007-02-08 18:38:27 Michael Vogt bug assigned to gdm (Ubuntu)
2007-02-08 18:40:06 Michael Vogt apt: status Unconfirmed Needs Info
2007-02-08 18:40:06 Michael Vogt apt: statusexplanation
2007-09-22 00:06:19 Brian Murray apt: importance Undecided Low
2007-09-22 00:06:19 Brian Murray apt: status Invalid Confirmed
2008-03-27 03:43:48 Basilio Kublik gdm: importance Undecided Low
2008-03-27 03:43:48 Basilio Kublik gdm: assignee sourcercito
2008-03-27 03:43:48 Basilio Kublik gdm: status New Incomplete
2008-04-14 17:59:22 Basilio Kublik gdm: status Incomplete Invalid
2008-04-14 17:59:22 Basilio Kublik gdm: assignee sourcercito
2010-11-08 15:54:22 Matthew Paul Thomas description Binary package hint: apt This is about apt with LANGUAGE=de_AT:de (gets set by gdm/session-manager or so). Install/remove a package with apt-get. You will see a confirmation prompt and the keys to confirm/cancel the installation (e.g.: [Y/n]). Type 'y'. Expected result: apt-get will continue. I get: Abort. snippet with my current locale settings: [ch@monique~%] sudo apt-get remove ubuntu-standard Paketlisten werden gelesen... Fertig Abhängigkeitsbaum wird aufgebaut Reading state information... Fertig The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: ubuntu-standard Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Die folgenden Pakete werden ENTFERNT: ubuntu-standard 0 aktualisiert, 0 neu installiert, 1 zu entfernen und 1 nicht aktualisiert. Es müssen 0B Archive geholt werden. Nach dem Auspacken werden 45.1kB Plattenplatz freigegeben worden sein. Möchten Sie fortfahren [J/n]? J Abbruch. </end snippet> Oh well, why does this happen? [ch@monique~%] echo $LANG en_US.UTF-8 [ch@monique~%] echo $LANGUAGE de_AT:de If I change $LANG to de_AT.UTF-8, it just works! Seems like, the strings for what is displayed as the question, and the strings which are used to compare the answer are not taken from the same locale (group). Kinda disturbing, please fix. apt 0.6.46.4ubuntu7, Ubuntu ? apt ?, Kubuntu 8.10 apt 0.8.3ubuntu7, Ubuntu 10.10 This is about apt with LANGUAGE=de_AT:de (gets set by gdm/session-manager or so). Install/remove a package with apt-get. You will see a confirmation prompt and the keys to confirm/cancel the installation (e.g.: [Y/n]). Type 'y'. Expected result: apt-get will continue. I get: Abort. snippet with my current locale settings: [ch@monique~%] sudo apt-get remove ubuntu-standard Paketlisten werden gelesen... Fertig Abhängigkeitsbaum wird aufgebaut Reading state information... Fertig The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:   ubuntu-standard Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Die folgenden Pakete werden ENTFERNT:   ubuntu-standard 0 aktualisiert, 0 neu installiert, 1 zu entfernen und 1 nicht aktualisiert. Es müssen 0B Archive geholt werden. Nach dem Auspacken werden 45.1kB Plattenplatz freigegeben worden sein. Möchten Sie fortfahren [J/n]? J Abbruch. </end snippet> Oh well, why does this happen? [ch@monique~%] echo $LANG en_US.UTF-8 [ch@monique~%] echo $LANGUAGE de_AT:de If I change $LANG to de_AT.UTF-8, it just works! Seems like, the strings for what is displayed as the question, and the strings which are used to compare the answer are not taken from the same locale (group). Kinda disturbing, please fix.
2010-11-10 09:21:28 Daniel Nylander bug added subscriber Daniel Nylander
2011-10-11 19:43:43 Gunnar Hjalmarsson bug added subscriber Gunnar Hjalmarsson
2012-10-09 02:54:57 Gunnar Hjalmarsson removed subscriber Gunnar Hjalmarsson
2013-09-20 22:19:54 Sergey Vinogradov bug added subscriber Sergey Vinogradov
2013-09-20 22:31:29 Sergey Vinogradov attachment added user account window with russian language selected https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/83889/+attachment/3832510/+files/localeUbuntu.png
2015-05-17 14:27:43 Evgeny Kapun bug added subscriber Evgeny Kapun