bug#41603: How To Resolve "guile: warning: failed to install locale"

[David Philipe Gil via Bug reports for GNU Guix <bug-guix@gnu.org>]

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I uninstalled glibc-locales and tried to reinstall and now I cannot
reinstall it.

guile: warning: failed to install locale
The following package will be installed:
   glibc-locales 2.31

substitute: guix substitute: warning: ACL for archive imports seems to
be uninitialized, substitutes may be unavailable
The following derivations will be built:
   /gnu/store/rymq0i0my05d99ak07gkynj1k833fykp-glibc-locales-2.31.drv
  
/gnu/store/yqb4xxxjgwm21gnl0kp4w7awiamqjhi6-linux-libre-headers-5.4.20.drv
   /gnu/store/kkk0l92v144xj04kzrccbggr5m7v8ppd-rsync-3.1.3.drv
   /gnu/store/67dlbyg441iafjiz1k5xrrsp9iflidkr-popt-1.16.drv
   /gnu/store/cgzl9aa8qr8bgzq7qr4m2bbb76c8azkl-popt-1.16.tar.gz.drv
building /gnu/store/cgzl9aa8qr8bgzq7qr4m2bbb76c8azkl-popt-1.16.tar.gz.drv...
downloading from http://rpm5.org/files/popt/popt-1.16.tar.gz ...
\sha256 hash mismatch for
/gnu/store/smgir46ibcnj6sr55lipl45xbafx89i9-popt-1.16.tar.gz:
  expected hash: 1j2c61nn2n351nhj4d25mnf3vpiddcykq005w2h6kw79dwlysa77
  actual hash:   0w0az9ni0gsh8zqpv3g15k2mrn201np876ha4442pfks9jpg0vyl
hash mismatch for store item
'/gnu/store/smgir46ibcnj6sr55lipl45xbafx89i9-popt-1.16.tar.gz'
build of
/gnu/store/cgzl9aa8qr8bgzq7qr4m2bbb76c8azkl-popt-1.16.tar.gz.drv failed
View build log at
'/var/log/guix/drvs/cg/zl9aa8qr8bgzq7qr4m2bbb76c8azkl-popt-1.16.tar.gz.drv.bz2'.
cannot build derivation
`/gnu/store/67dlbyg441iafjiz1k5xrrsp9iflidkr-popt-1.16.drv': 1
dependencies couldn't be built
cannot build derivation
`/gnu/store/kkk0l92v144xj04kzrccbggr5m7v8ppd-rsync-3.1.3.drv': 1
dependencies couldn't be built
cannot build derivation
`/gnu/store/yqb4xxxjgwm21gnl0kp4w7awiamqjhi6-linux-libre-headers-5.4.20.drv':
1 dependencies couldn't be built
cannot build derivation
`/gnu/store/rymq0i0my05d99ak07gkynj1k833fykp-glibc-locales-2.31.drv': 1
dependencies couldn't be built
guix package: error: build of
`/gnu/store/rymq0i0my05d99ak07gkynj1k833fykp-glibc-locales-2.31.drv' failed


On 5/29/20 11:31 AM, zimoun wrote:
> Dear,
>
> On Fri, 29 May 2020 at 17:20, David Philipe Gil via Bug reports for
> GNU Guix <bug-guix@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> I have the Guix package manager installed on Trisquel 9 (Ubuntu 18.04 based) and whenever I do "guix pull", "guix package -u", etc. As a first response, I see the following warning -- "guile: warning: failed to install locale".
>>
>> I have installed the glibc locales package already. How do I resolve this? I suspect this is related to why some programs like "peek" (a GIF recording app) show me broken UI characters.
> Do you have installed twice glibc-locales?
>
>  1. in your user default profile; what you already did, I guess.
>  2. in your root profile (roughly speaking the locale used by the
> daemon) -- maybe adjust systemd or other.
>
> Well, this should fix the issue when you invoke "guix <command>".
> For the other issue (peek), I do not know.
>
> Hope that helps,
> simon

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