package manager broken

[Tom H]

On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Paul Tremblay <ptrembl at amazon.com> wrote:
> On 05/30/13 12:20, Tom H wrote:
>>
>> cd ; grep -E 'LANG|LC' .bash_login .bash_profile .bashrc .profile
>> 2>/dev/null
>
> From the first command:
>
> default/locale:LANG="en_US.UTF-8"
> default/locale:LANGUAGE="en_US:"
>
> The second command returned nothing.

Strange.

The ":" at the end of "LANGUAGE" shouldn't be there but when I use the
same settings as above, I get en_US.UTF-8 for LANG and LC_*.

It's only if I delete "/etc/default/locale" that I get POSIX.

What's the output of "locale -a"?