Re: NLS locale problem

Hello Denis,
  yes, now dar starts and behaves as expected.
Many thanks,
Andy

> Il 23 agosto 2019 alle 22.12 Denis Corbin <[email protected]> ha scritto:
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> On 23/08/2019 18:52, Denis Corbin wrote:
> > On 22/08/2019 18:31, andycapo--- via Dar-support wrote:
> >> Thank you Denis, so if I just execute dar without arguments,
> >> except for the "-V" flag, it should execute correctly (I'm not
> >> performing any operation, nor using the strong encription). But
> >> instead of obtaining the usual output I get the messages I showed
> >> previously:
> > 
> > 
> >> a@cl ~ $ ./dar_static_2.6.5_x86_64_GNU_Linux -V Cannot set
> >> locale category, native language support will not work FATAL
> >> error, aborting operation GPGME engine not available: OpenPGP
> > 
> > effectively this is weird, let me check on a brand-new system
> > without gpg, keep you informed
> 
> so I was wrong. At startup, libdar initializes all libraries as
> required. For gpgme library, initialization consists of checking that
> the version matches libdar requirement, and second that the gpgme
> engine is available for use calling gpgme_engine_check_version()
> routine which fails if gpg binary is not found.
> 
> removing this test leads to the behavior I expected: that
> dar/dar_static can run normally even when gpg is not available. Though
> the dar/dar_static behavior is weird when it comes to rely on gpgme
> (asymmetrical ciphering): gpgme behaves as if the keyring was empty...
> and you could spend a lot of time trying to figure out the cause of
> this empty keyring if you were not aware it was due to a missing or
> inaccessible gpg binary while running dar_static.
> 
> I've modified dar: upon gpgme initialization failure (if gpgme has
> been activated at compilation time) dar asks the user whether to retry
> libdar initialization without gpgme support.
> 
> I have also built dar_static without gpgme support to avoid this
> warning when one does not need gpgpme.
> 
> you can find it as version 2.6.6.RC2 (release Candidate 2 for version
> 2.6.6) in the Interim_releases directory at
>  ftp://ftp.dm3c.org/dar.linux.free.fr/Interim_releases/
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> this should match your need, tell me if not.
> 
> > 
> > 
> >> Best regards, Andy
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> 
> Best Regards,
> Denis
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