Re: Setting locale

On 21 June 2010 21:51, Thom Brown <thombrown@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 21 June 2010 21:28, Laslo Forro <getforum@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi there,
>> I am trying to set the --locale for a database but receive 'invalid locale
>> name'
>> Here is the posgresql.conf part:
>> lc_messages = 'en_US.UTF-8' # locale for system error message
>> # strings
>> lc_monetary = 'en_US.UTF-8' # locale for monetary formatting
>> lc_numeric = 'en_US.UTF-8' # locale for number formatting
>> lc_time = 'en_US.UTF-8' # locale for time formatting
>> default_text_search_config = 'pg_catalog.english'
>> locale -a says:
>> C
>> en_US.utf8
>> hu_HU.utf8
>> POSIX
>> I would like to use hu_HU.utf8:
>> createdb -E UTF8 --locale='hu_HU.utf8' test
>> Password:
>> createdb: database creation failed: ERROR:  invalid locale name hu_HU.utf8
>> Postgresql is on Debian. Default locale is en_US.utf8
>> Any idea is appreciated.
>
> What do you get with: locale -a | grep hr_HR
>
> Thom
>

Erk... no, my mistake.  Ignore my last message.

In any case, shouldn't it be: createdb -E utf8 --locale='hu_HU' test

Thom