I18n::InvalidLocale: :en is not a valid locale
I am trying to use I18n.transliterate to "normalize" some text with accented characters so I can analyze and compare it with different languages. However, when using this method the following error pops out I18n::InvalidLocale: :en is not a valid locale from /home/xxx/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.1.5/gems/i18n-0.7.0/lib/i18n.rb:284:in `enforce_available_locales!' from /home/xxx/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.1.5/gems/i18n-0.7.0/lib/i18n.rb:235:in `transliterate' from (irb):2 from /home/xxx/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.5/bin/irb:11:in `<main>' I have made some searches for this problem and I only found solutions related to