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Re: Fonts for ascii characters (PARTIALLY SOLVED)



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On Sunday 27 October 2002 11:28 am, Alan Chandler wrote:
> I have a strange problem with fonts, I would welcome any thoughts of what
> is happening here.
>
> Running in konsole with the "normal" font set
>
> running pstree, the "|" and "-" characters that make up the tree vertical
> and horizontal lines display  fine on my machine but if I ssh into my
> server all these characters appear wrong (mostly like a foreign a - an a
> with an accent)

This seems to be related to locale.  If I leave it set to en_GB then it does 
this, if I change it to C it works

>
> if I run dselect and move to the package selection screens all the "_"
> characters in the section dividers show up as little square boxes. (but I
> can type the same character in bash and it is echoed correctly)

This still doesn't work
- -- 
Alan Chandler
alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk
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