On 18/04/05 06:21, Christian Perrier wrote:
I think the locale should be set to en_GB.UTF-8 as well, mine ended up as C after installing.The locale will be en_GB in next generation of the installer. Whether it is UTF-8 is a more general design choice we didn't make yet. In expert mode, the user will be able to choose between the various variants of en_GB locales in such situation.
My suggestion would be to use UTF-8 by default (unless a user wishes to change that default) The UK has been using ISO-8859-15 and UTF-8 for many years. Presently debian still sets en_GB to ISO-8859-1. This means that all those € (Euro) characters will be corrupted and incorrectly displayed as '¤' (the character which shares the same code in ISO-8859-1 Kind regards JG