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> Tatsuya> It seems ja_JP locale was not configured.
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> Tatsuya> Select `ja_JP.EUC-JP EUC-JP' with `dpkg-reconfigure
> Tatsuya> locales' as root. See also the file `/etc/locale.gen'.
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> Does this work for most programs in general?
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> For example, Evolution doesn't display Japanese characters on my
> system. But I haven't fulled around with locales yet. Does setting
> locales change everything (error messages, etc.) to Japanese?
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that simply requires you to install the japanese X fonts and use them.
Setting the locale will make Linux think you want to be a Japanese user and be
treated as such. Programs will give you Japanese messages, etc.
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