Re: Collation problem?

From: Oliver Elphick <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Collation problem?
Date: 2015-04-26 10:43:57
Message-ID: 1430045037.4538.37.camel@linda
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On Sun, 2015-04-26 at 12:39 +0200, Bjørn T Johansen wrote:
>
> CREATE COLLATION nb_NO (LOCALE = nb_NO.utf8)
>
> But then I get this:
>
> ERROR: could not create locale "nb_no.utf8": No such file or
> directory
> DETAIL: The operating system could not find any locale data for the
> locale name "nb_no.utf8".
>
> I am using Fedora 21 and running locale -a shows these among the
> locales:
>
> nb_NO
> nb_NO.iso88591
> nb_NO.utf8
>
> What am I missing? I see the error message from pgsql shows the
> country code using lowercase, is that the problem?
> Any ideas?

Perhaps you need to use double quotes to preserve case:
LOCALE = "nb_NO.utf8"

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