Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Liviu Andronic <landronimirc@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] problem getting UTF-8 locale
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2006 11:39:14
Message-Id: 68b1e2610610060431r436b43bcw46ad254d3f942ecc@mail.gmail.com
1 Sorry for the double-sent message. Have just changed the subject.
2
3 Hello list,
4 >
5 > I have a slight problem with defining a en_US.UTF-8 locale. I tried the
6 > Gentoo Official Documentation on Localization and Syste-wide
7 > UTF-8, but I cannot make actually having en_US.UTF-8. Here are some commands I ran:
8 >
9 >
10 > The locales I have (nothing changes even after I run the rest of the
11 > commands.
12 > localhost ~ # locale -a
13 > C
14 > en_US.utf8
15 > POSIX
16 >
17 > localhost ~ # localedef -i en_US -f UTF-8 en_US.UTF-8
18 > localhost ~ # locale-gen
19 > * Generating 1 locales (this might take a while)
20 > * (1/1) Generating en_US.UTF-8 ... [ ok ] * Generation complete
21 > localhost ~ # locale -a
22 > C
23 > en_US.utf8
24 > POSIX
25 > localhost ~ # env | grep -i LC_
26 > LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
27 >
28 >
29 >
30 --
31 Liviu

Replies

Subject Author
[gentoo-user] Re: problem getting UTF-8 locale Liviu Andronic <landronimirc@×××××.com>