Re: locale not set properly
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 05:41:43PM -0500, Jeff Bonner wrote:
> Whenever I "man foo" I get this error:
>
> (null): can't set the locale, make sure $LC_* and $LANG are correct
This means that the setlocale() call failed. (I added this because it
made it *much* easier to track down certain kinds of problems.)
> LANG=en_US
[...]
> I recall that during in stallion, at the dialog to specify locale, I
> chose both "en_US.ISO-8559-1" and "en_US.UTF-8" (because I wasn't sure).
Try setting LANG=en_US.ISO-8859-1, perhaps? Or LANG=en_US.UTF-8 if
you're brave and want to try out Unicode support.
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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