Re: International Characters

[Tom <tb.31009.nospam@comcast.net>]

On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 06:17:07AM -0400, Michael Waters wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2003, Tom wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 11:44:22AM +0200, Gavin Costello wrote:
> > > On 14-Oct-2003 02:35AM -0700, Tom wrote:
[snip] 
> I'm using mutt and see accented letters fine...  in /etc/environment ,
> I have:
> 
> LINGUAS=en_US
> LC_COLLATE=C
> LANG=en_US
> 
> Maybe try that, log back in and restart X.
> 

Joy!  That fixed it.  Thanks.

I don't have an /etc/environment and apt-file search doesn't turn up
that file; I'm running testing.  What creates that file?

I'll go googling for these environment variables to see *why* that
worked; any hints would be appreciated.

Thanks a million!