On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 09:29:55PM -0500, Aaron M. Ucko wrote: > Sage Weil <sage@newdream.net> writes: > > > I'm seeing strange terminal behavior in xterm with output from g++ or > > even man pages on my amd64 etch installation. Things that are > > That sounds like a locale mismatch: your amd64 system is using UTF-8 > locales, whereas the other systems are set up to use (and more to the > point, expect) legacy one-byte-per-character locales. You can either > configure them to use UTF-8 too or make sure to set an appropriate > locale on the amd64 machine when logging in remotely (for instance, by > setting the environment variable LANG to en_US or C). How does one setup a box properly for utf8 I have set my /etc/environment LANGUAGE="en_AU.utf8:en_AU:en_US:en_GB:en" LANG=en_AU.utf8 > > -- > Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) > Finger amu@monk.mit.edu (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-amd64-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > >
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