Problem locale

This last update caused a few problems.

[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> WARNING: Possibly missing firmware for module: xhci_pci
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [keyboard]
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [keymap]
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] /etc/locale.conf: line 7: warning: setlocale: LC_NUMERIC: cannot change locale (pt_BR.UTF-8): No such file or directory
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] /etc/locale.conf: line 10: warning: setlocale: LC_TIME: cannot change locale (pt_BR.UTF-8): No such file or directory

In order to fix it, edit the file: /etc/locale.gen and uncomment pt_BR.UTF-8 UTF-8, in your case choose your locale, then run sudo locale-gen.

The following part I’m not sure if its required, but I ran it anyway just to be sure: sudo mkinitcpio -P and sudo grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg

Can you post your /etc/locale.gen and /etc/locale.conf

?

Sure, follows below:

grep -v ‘#’ /etc/locale.gen
pt_BR.UTF-8 UTF-8

/etc/locale.conf

LANG=pt_BR.UTF-8
LC_ADDRESS=pt_BR.UTF-8
LC_IDENTIFICATION=pt_BR.UTF-8
LC_MEASUREMENT=pt_BR.UTF-8
LC_MONETARY=pt_BR.UTF-8
LC_NAME=pt_BR.UTF-8
LC_NUMERIC=pt_BR.UTF-8
LC_PAPER=pt_BR.UTF-8
LC_TELEPHONE=pt_BR.UTF-8
LC_TIME=pt_BR.UTF-8

It looks like a Pamac bug, not pacman or Arch.
Unless you explain more.

I don’t use pamac, using pacman, used the Welcome app to update my system.

Details:
[2022-03-21T21:01:24-0300] [PACMAN] Running 'pacman -Syu'
[2022-03-21T21:01:24-0300] [PACMAN] synchronizing package lists
[2022-03-21T21:01:25-0300] [PACMAN] starting full system upgrade
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM] running '60-mkinitcpio-remove.hook'...
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM] transaction started
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM] upgraded glibc (2.35-2 -> 2.35-3)
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] Generating locales...
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] Generation complete.
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM] upgraded glib2 (2.70.4-2 -> 2.72.0-1)
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM] upgraded at-spi2-core (2.42.0-1 -> 2.44.0-1)
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM] upgraded cairo (1.17.4-5 -> 1.17.6-1)
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM] upgraded gobject-introspection-runtime (1.70.0-5 -> 1.72.0-1)
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM] upgraded pango (1:1.50.5-1 -> 1:1.50.6-1)
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM] upgraded gvfs (1.48.1-3 -> 1.50.0-1)
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM] upgraded gvfs-afc (1.48.1-3 -> 1.50.0-1)
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM] upgraded gvfs-gphoto2 (1.48.1-3 -> 1.50.0-1)
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM] upgraded gvfs-mtp (1.48.1-3 -> 1.50.0-1)
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM] upgraded gvfs-nfs (1.48.1-3 -> 1.50.0-1)
[2022-03-21T21:01:46-0300] [ALPM] upgraded gvfs-smb (1.48.1-3 -> 1.50.0-1)
[2022-03-21T21:01:47-0300] [ALPM] upgraded linux-hardened (5.15.27.hardened1-1 -> 5.15.30.hardened1-1)
[2022-03-21T21:01:48-0300] [ALPM] upgraded linux-hardened-headers (5.15.27.hardened1-1 -> 5.15.30.hardened1-1)
[2022-03-21T21:01:48-0300] [ALPM] transaction completed
[2022-03-21T21:01:48-0300] [ALPM] running '30-systemd-daemon-reload.hook'...
[2022-03-21T21:01:49-0300] [ALPM] running '30-systemd-tmpfiles.hook'...
[2022-03-21T21:01:49-0300] [ALPM] running '30-systemd-update.hook'...
[2022-03-21T21:01:49-0300] [ALPM] running '60-depmod.hook'...
[2022-03-21T21:01:49-0300] [ALPM] running '90-mkinitcpio-install.hook'...
[2022-03-21T21:01:49-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Building image from preset: /etc/mkinitcpio.d/linux-hardened.preset: 'default'
[2022-03-21T21:01:49-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> -k /boot/vmlinuz-linux-hardened -c /etc/mkinitcpio.conf -g /boot/initramfs-linux-hardened.img
[2022-03-21T21:01:49-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Starting build: 5.15.30-hardened1-1-hardened
[2022-03-21T21:01:49-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [base]
[2022-03-21T21:01:49-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [udev]
[2022-03-21T21:01:49-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [autodetect]
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [modconf]
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [block]
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> WARNING: Possibly missing firmware for module: xhci_pci
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [keyboard]
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [keymap]
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] /etc/locale.conf: line 7: warning: setlocale: LC_NUMERIC: cannot change locale (pt_BR.UTF-8): No such file or directory
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] /etc/locale.conf: line 10: warning: setlocale: LC_TIME: cannot change locale (pt_BR.UTF-8): No such file or directory
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [consolefont]
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> WARNING: consolefont: no font found in configuration
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [filesystems]
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [grub-btrfs-overlayfs]
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Generating module dependencies
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Creating zstd-compressed initcpio image: /boot/initramfs-linux-hardened.img
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] bsdtar: bsdtar: Failed to set default localeFailed to set default locale
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Image generation successful
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Building image from preset: /etc/mkinitcpio.d/linux-hardened.preset: 'fallback'
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> -k /boot/vmlinuz-linux-hardened -c /etc/mkinitcpio.conf -g /boot/initramfs-linux-hardened-fallback.img -S autodetect
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Starting build: 5.15.30-hardened1-1-hardened
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [base]
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [udev]
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [modconf]
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [block]
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> WARNING: Possibly missing firmware for module: aic94xx
[2022-03-21T21:01:50-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> WARNING: Possibly missing firmware for module: bfa
[2022-03-21T21:01:51-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> WARNING: Possibly missing firmware for module: qed
[2022-03-21T21:01:51-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> WARNING: Possibly missing firmware for module: qla1280
[2022-03-21T21:01:51-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> WARNING: Possibly missing firmware for module: qla2xxx
[2022-03-21T21:01:51-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> WARNING: Possibly missing firmware for module: wd719x
[2022-03-21T21:01:51-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> WARNING: Possibly missing firmware for module: xhci_pci
[2022-03-21T21:01:51-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [keyboard]
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [keymap]
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] /etc/locale.conf: line 7: warning: setlocale: LC_NUMERIC: cannot change locale (pt_BR.UTF-8): No such file or directory
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] /etc/locale.conf: line 10: warning: setlocale: LC_TIME: cannot change locale (pt_BR.UTF-8): No such file or directory
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [consolefont]
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> WARNING: consolefont: no font found in configuration
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [filesystems]
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [grub-btrfs-overlayfs]
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Generating module dependencies
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Creating zstd-compressed initcpio image: /boot/initramfs-linux-hardened-fallback.img
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] bsdtar: Failed to set default locale
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] bsdtar: Failed to set default locale
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Image generation successful
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM] running 'eos-reboot-required.hook'...
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM] running 'gio-querymodules.hook'...
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM] running 'glib-compile-schemas.hook'...
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM] running 'gvfsd.hook'...
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM] running 'rebuild-detector.hook'...
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LANGUAGE = (unset),
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_ALL = (unset),
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_ADDRESS = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_NAME = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_MONETARY = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_PAPER = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_IDENTIFICATION = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_TELEPHONE = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_MEASUREMENT = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_TIME = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_NUMERIC = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LANG = "pt_BR.UTF-8"
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]     are supported and installed on your system.
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LANGUAGE = (unset),
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_ALL = (unset),
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_ADDRESS = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_NAME = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_MONETARY = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_PAPER = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_IDENTIFICATION = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_TELEPHONE = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_MEASUREMENT = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_TIME = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_NUMERIC = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LANG = "pt_BR.UTF-8"
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]     are supported and installed on your system.
[2022-03-21T21:01:52-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LANGUAGE = (unset),
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_ALL = (unset),
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_ADDRESS = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_NAME = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_MONETARY = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_PAPER = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_IDENTIFICATION = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_TELEPHONE = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_MEASUREMENT = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_TIME = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LC_NUMERIC = "pt_BR.UTF-8",
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] 	LANG = "pt_BR.UTF-8"
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]     are supported and installed on your system.
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
[2022-03-21T21:01:53-0300] [ALPM] running 'texinfo-install.hook'...