On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 09:43:14PM -0600, David Jackson wrote: > Petr -- > No having this correctly set was causing problems with man pages. > The soluton was to run: > dpkg-reconfigure locales > > Which added this line the /etc/locales.gen: > en_US ISO-8859-1 i see, ok, so it means - at least one of the locales needs to be selected, right? another experiences (i might repost it to debian-user): i have a multi user local system when my users are multi-lingual (english, czech, german and russian) and i have been using gdm as the login screen. the strange think is, that i have to before-head generate all the locales which are needed by the gdm - there is no connection in between gdm and locale-gen. another thing: when you generate locales (and use gdm) you can not set up the default locale, otherwise gdm does not set the locales properly (edit /etc/environment to repair it, or run locale-conf again). another think not to point, just ask: how do i set up my X window fonts to work correctly in this multiuser/multi-lingual situation, that each locale gets appropriate font? -- bye Vanous ------------------------------------------------- Petr Vanek ..... ./\. .... Debian GNU Linux .. _|\| |/|_ .. vanous@penguin.cz .. \ /... http://www.penguin.cz/~vanous ... >______< ... Angus, Ontario, CA ...... / ....... ------------------------------------------------- Registered linux user #217487
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