Re: locale error messages
On Saturday 12 Jan 2002 11:39 CET Timeboy wrote:
>
> On Saturday 12 Jan 2002 04:50 CET Titus Barik wrote:
>
> > After doing a recent dselect upgrade, I'm noticing the following when
> > trying to view man pages:
> >
> > barik@chronos:~$ man ls
> > (null): can't set the locale; make sure $LC_* and $LANG are correct
> > Reformatting ls(1), please wait...
>
> This could be a bug. I have the same trouble since two days. Trying to
> configure locales in /etc/locale.gen and /etc/environment had no
> effect.
I made some experiments and i mean this is NOT a bug! You need to add
(for example)
LANG=en_us
in your /etc/environment. This should fix your trouble. The bug i saw
is in any gnome package and has nothing to do with locales.
Timo
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