# Installation fails on new server

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-fails-on-new-server/236485>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [August 17, 2022, 11:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-fails-on-new-server/236485 "2022-08-17T23:42:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![GuidoD](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/guidod/32/292621_2.png) [@GuidoD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GuidoD)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2022, 1:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-fails-on-new-server/236485/3 "2022-08-18T13:04:18Z")

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well I did now reinstall the Ubuntu 22.04 server with locale en\_GB.utf8 instead of de\_DE.utf8 and did reinstall Discourse and Docker.  
Now the installation did run thru without any error.  
So **Discourse does need an English version of the Ubuntu Linux operating system**!

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