Telegram - locale error

[Shlomi Fish]

Hi Rabin and all!

On Thu, Dec 2, 2021 at 4:49 PM Rabin Yasharzadehe <rabin at rabin.io> wrote:
>
> try overwriting the LANG to en_US.UTF-8 for the run time, and see if it works.
>
> (I personally recommend a more All-In-One tool for all this Electron App, like Rambox)
>

Just a correction: https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop uses Qt
- not Electron.

> --
> Rabin
>
>
> On Thu, 2 Dec 2021 at 13:38, Shlomo Solomon <shlomo.solomon at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I installed telegram from snap
>>     - sudo snap install telegram-desktop
>>
>> When I try running telegram from the KDE menu, nothing happens, but
>> running dmesg shows:
>>
>> [2416340.605905] audit: type=1326 audit(1638444718.942:4956): auid=500
>> uid=500 gid=500 ses=1 pid=1860346 comm="telegram-deskto"
>> exe="/snap/telegram-desktop/3343/usr/bin/telegram-desktop" sig=0
>> arch=c000003e syscall=314 compat=0 ip=0x7f599ed3189d code=0x50000
>>
>>
>> when I try running from a terminal, I see the same thing in dmesg
>> and also get the following in the terminal:
>>
>> /bin/bash: warning: setlocale: LC_ALL: cannot change locale
>> (en_US.UTF-8)
>>
>>
>> I don't see any problems with my locale, but maybe I'm missing
>> something:
>>
>> solomon at shlomo1:~$ locale
>> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>> LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8
>> LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
>> LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8"
>> LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8"
>> LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8"
>> LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8"
>> LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8"
>> LC_PAPER="en_US.UTF-8"
>> LC_NAME="en_US.UTF-8"
>> LC_ADDRESS="en_US.UTF-8"
>> LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.UTF-8"
>> LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US.UTF-8"
>> LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.UTF-8"
>> LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Shlomo Solomon
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