Bug #35761 Enterprise Monitor Service Agent fails to install on Solaris 9 with LANG=ja
Submitted: 2 Apr 2008 5:33 Modified: 15 May 2008 3:03
Reporter: Mikiya Okuno Email Updates:
Status: Closed Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Enterprise Monitor: Installing Severity:S3 (Non-critical)
Version:1.3.0.8957 OS:Solaris (SunOS butch 5.9 Generic_118558-09 sun4u sparc SUNW,UltraAX-i2)
Assigned to: BitRock Merlin CPU Architecture:Any

[2 Apr 2008 5:33] Mikiya Okuno
Description:
The installer for Service Agent crashes and fails to install it on Solaris 9 when the Language setting's other than English. Please look at the following logs.

bash-2.05$ export LANG=ja
bash-2.05$ ./mysqlserviceagent-1.3.0.8957-solaris9-sparc-64bit-installer.bin 
system encoding "
Abort (core dumped)
bash-2.05$ export LANG=C                                                     
bash-2.05$ ./mysqlserviceagent-1.3.0.8957-solaris9-sparc-64bit-installer.bin 
Language Selection

Please select the installation language
[1] English
[2] Japanese
Please choose an option [1] : 

How to repeat:
Use ja or other language for the shell. Then, run the installer.
[2 Apr 2008 10:30] Carsten Segieth
Work around:
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Set the environment variable LANG before starting the installer:

shell> export LANG=C
shell> ./mysqlserviceagent-1.3.0.8957-solaris9-sparc-64bit-installer.bin
[4 Apr 2008 11:13] BitRock Merlin
Patch sent to Keith
[25 Apr 2008 22:02] Keith Russell
Patch installed in agent version 1.3.0.9014
[28 Apr 2008 10:36] Carsten Segieth
install (and a basic test) of agent 1.3.0.9014 worked fine with same settings that I used to crash the old version
[15 May 2008 3:03] Paul DuBois
Noted in 1.3 changelog.

The Service Agent installer crashed and failed to install on Solaris
9 for Language settings other than English.