Re: step by step HOWTO switch debian installation into utf-8
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 02:42:31PM -0500, David Starner wrote:
>
> en_AU UTF-8 tells it to make en_AU a UTF-8 locale. If you want
> en_AU.ISO-8859-1 as well, then add
> en_AU UTF-8
> en_AU.ISO-8859-1 ISO-8859-1
this is probably the best idea
> or (what I would recommmend)
> en_AU.UTF-8 UTF-8
> en_AU ISO-8859-1
> to locale.gen. That's easier than hand-running localedef and keeps it
> up to date with any locale bugfixes.
but in this case glibc will normalize the name and put
locale into /usr/lib/locale/en_AU.utf8, which, if I understand
it correctly, works but is not The Right Thing(tm)
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