Dhruvin Gandhi schreef op vr 24-09-2021 om 13:26 [+0000]:
> [...]
> > This seems like a locale issue:
> > 
> > [...]
> > Did you set LC_ALL to an UTF-8 locale before running guix-install.sh?
> 
> No
> 
> > If not, the default ANSI_X3.4-1968 encoding is used, which doesn't support the letter è.
> 
> I think this must be it.
> 
> Is defining LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 necessary before using the installer? If yes, should we document
> it or maybe add it to the installer itself?

I don't think it is.  Other locales such as LC_ALL=nl_NL.UTF-8 should work too I think,
and an UTF-8 locale isn't required AFAIK, though an UTF-8 locale appears to be required to
get UTF-8 output from guix-install.

Greetings,
Maxime.