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tar: Failed to set default locale error while loading the signal pkg #227
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FIXED: Used- Also had to change Locale Settings using terminal by updating ~/.zprofile and adding these lines to the file: export LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8" This seemed to fix the problem of loading the package. |
Hmm. That should have worked, actually! I'm going to reopen this because Octave.app needs to handle this case better. Could you paste the output of I'm guessing what's going on is this: Octave is calling out to |
Output of
I am launching octave from applications, and not command line.
I tried to experiment a lot of things with the zsh script but only editing the profile seemed to have worked. Thanks. |
Yeah, I don't think this is your fault; I think this is a problem between the locale definition at the macOS level versus the locale support at the Unix level + GNU tools that Octave uses. I suspect that the GNU tar and its stuff is not aware of the |
Yes I actually encountered somewhat of a loop of octave trying to fall back to POSIX locale. I saw this issue #203 which I thought was similar to my problem because of
to
But it didn't really work for me. |
Hmmmm. I think you're on the right track here, but I don't have an answer off the top of my head. I'll try to get to this some time next week, as I have a busy weekend coming up, and your other workaround has Octave.app working for you now, right? |
Yeah, wanted the signal pkg to work for my signal processing class XD. But this workaround is working for me. Cheers. :) |
Hey im getting same error and updating profile isnt working for me |
I was looking to instal the signal pkg for octave 6.0.90 for my MacBook Air M1, running Mac OS Big Sur,
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