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On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 13:38 +0100, Mick wrote: |
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> On Saturday 26 June 2010 13:20:38 William Kenworthy wrote: |
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> > On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 13:59 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: |
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> > > Mick writes: |
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> > > > On Saturday 26 June 2010 12:10:02 Alex Schuster wrote: |
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> > > > > Your aterm is configured as a login shell, and as such reads |
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> > You might want to read this and set up your locales properly. |
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> > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/guide-localization.xml |
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> Thanks Bill, that's where I started, but I am getting confused with the way my |
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> system and various terminals respond to the suggested files/settings. |
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> The only way to see the locales I entered in /etc/env.d/02locale is by |
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> launching a terminal (aterm, xterm, urxvt) and 'su -' to root. In all other |
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> cases US locales seem to take over (although the LANG setting appears to be |
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> working). |
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Could it be your desktop overiding the basics? - gnome or kde perhaps? |
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Also check the login manager (I use GDM and there is a language setting |
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for the login there.) |
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BillK |
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