Bug#187292: Solution to the accents/dead keys problem
On Tue, 2003-05-06 at 14:55, Jordi Salvat i Alabart wrote:
> The same problem started happening to me recently. I've found that the
> solution is to set the LANG variable to "ca_ES@euro" instead of the
> "ca_ES@euro.ISO-8859-15".
>
> Leandro: can you please confirm this solves the issue for you too?
Yes, changing from pt_BR.ISO-8859-1 to pt_BR solves it.
Gracias!
> Looks like Oo.o is not capable of interpreting such complex locale
> strings. It actually reports so on startup:
>
> $ openoffice
> Gnome session manager detected - session management disabled
> I18N: X Window System doesn't support locale "ca_ES@euro.ISO-8859-15"
>
> (or maybe it's that such locale strings are not legal locales and
> whatever sets it is the culprit)
I am sure the string is local.
> In any case, there's still a bug in Oo.o, since I can't see why a
> different locale should affect the behaviour if the keyboard: keyboard
> mapping is an X issue, not an app issue.
Could it be compilation? As I said, the YellowDog packages worked OK.
> If the actual bug is to take long to be resolved, I would suggest to
> work around it by adding code to /usr/bin/openoffice to strip off
> anything after the last "." in the LANG string.
Or just set it straight away.
Gracias, muchacho!
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