@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ (define-module (gnu services virtualization)
#:use-module (gnu system shadow)
#:autoload (gnu system vm) (linux-image-startup-command
virtualized-operating-system)
+ #:autoload (gnu system locale) (locale-definition)
#:use-module (gnu system)
#:use-module (guix derivations)
#:use-module (guix gexp)
@@ -1190,6 +1191,14 @@ (define %minimal-vm-syslog-config
(define %virtual-build-machine-operating-system
(operating-system
(host-name "build-machine")
+
+ (locale "en_US.utf8")
+ (locale-definitions
+ ;; Save space by providing only one locale.
+ (list (locale-definition (name "en_US.utf8")
+ (source "en_US")
+ (charset "UTF-8"))))
+
(bootloader (bootloader-configuration ;unused
(bootloader grub-minimal-bootloader)
(targets '("/dev/null"))))