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From: Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How's the openrc update going for everyone?
Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 17:08:18
Message-Id: BE4AE853-3C78-4101-93AE-7F4AF977B86B@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How's the openrc update going for everyone? by Peter Humphrey
1 On 12/5/2011, at 12:31am, Peter Humphrey wrote:
2
3 > On Wednesday 11 May 2011 22:14:55 Mike Edenfield wrote:
4 >
5 >> The only problem with LC_ALL is that it overrides all of the other LC_*
6 >> variables.
7 >
8 > - which is precisely what most ordinary desktop users want.
9
10 No, I think they want all locale variables to be right. That may be achieved by setting LC_ALL, but you are advised, I believe, to set only LANG. You haven't justified why LC_ALL is better.
11
12 > ... Personally, I have no intention of ever allowing US
13 > "English" to pollute any of my boxes (no offence meant to anyone here), so
14 > LC_ALL="en_GB.UTF-8" suits me (so far - until I trip over something!).
15
16 Could you possibly post the output of `date +"%l:%M%P"`?
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18 In doing so you'd be doing me a favour.
19
20 Stroller.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How's the openrc update going for everyone? Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How's the openrc update going for everyone? Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××××.org>