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diff --git a/lib/util.php b/lib/util.php
index da2799d4f..44ccc0def 100644
--- a/lib/util.php
+++ b/lib/util.php
@@ -52,17 +52,43 @@ function common_init_language()
{
mb_internal_encoding('UTF-8');
- // gettext seems very picky... We first need to setlocale()
- // to a locale which _does_ exist on the system, and _then_
- // we can set in another locale that may not be set up
- // (say, ga_ES for Galego/Galician) it seems to take it.
- common_init_locale("en_US");
-
// Note that this setlocale() call may "fail" but this is harmless;
// gettext will still select the right language.
$language = common_language();
$locale_set = common_init_locale($language);
+ if (!$locale_set) {
+ // The requested locale doesn't exist on the system.
+ //
+ // gettext seems very picky... We first need to setlocale()
+ // to a locale which _does_ exist on the system, and _then_
+ // we can set in another locale that may not be set up
+ // (say, ga_ES for Galego/Galician) it seems to take it.
+ //
+ // For some reason C and POSIX which are guaranteed to work
+ // don't do the job. en_US.UTF-8 should be there most of the
+ // time, but not guaranteed.
+ $ok = common_init_locale("en_US");
+ if (!$ok) {
+ // Try to find a complete, working locale...
+ // @fixme shelling out feels awfully inefficient
+ // but I don't think there's a more standard way.
+ $all = `locale -a`;
+ foreach (explode("\n", $all) as $locale) {
+ if (preg_match('/\.utf[-_]?8$/i', $locale)) {
+ $ok = setlocale(LC_ALL, $locale);
+ if ($ok) {
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ if (!$ok) {
+ common_log(LOG_ERR, "Unable to find a UTF-8 locale on this system; UI translations may not work.");
+ }
+ }
+ $locale_set = common_init_locale($language);
+ }
+
setlocale(LC_CTYPE, 'C');
// So we do not have to make people install the gettext locales
$path = common_config('site','locale_path');
@@ -133,6 +159,11 @@ function common_munge_password($password, $id)
function common_check_user($nickname, $password)
{
+ // empty nickname always unacceptable
+ if (empty($nickname)) {
+ return false;
+ }
+
$authenticatedUser = false;
if (Event::handle('StartCheckPassword', array($nickname, $password, &$authenticatedUser))) {