[gentoo-user] Re: ncurses; I think I wrecked my fresh install

[Grant Edwards]

On 2020-12-29, Andreas K. Huettel <dilfridge@g.o> wrote:
> Hi Walter,
>
>> "-pch -roaming -sendmail -spell -tcpd -udev -udisks -unicode -upower
>> -xinerama"
>
> mostly out of curiosity, why do you want to disable unicode support here?
>
> This feels odd to me since utf8 has effectively become the standard encoding
> over the past years.

I switched to a "unicode enabled" install many years ago, and I'm
about as much the "cranky old Unix guy" as you can get: I think that
mutt in an xterm qualifies as "GUI email client".

--
Grant