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Re: Mutt and locale



Oh, it puts them in /etc/environment.

LC_COLLATE=hu_HU
LC_CTYPE=hu_HU

Jozsef

On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 09:28:11PM -0400, Jozsef Bakosi wrote:
> Lonnie,
> 
> I had a very similar problem a couple of days ago. I needed to install the
> localeconf package, I did the configuration with debconf. I let the LANG
> be the default, C, after that I only set the LC_COLLATE and LC_CTYPE to hu_HU
> (that's the language I needed) to override the default and after that everything
> worked out fine. I guess setting the LC_CTYPE variable solved the problem.
> I'm sorry but I'm not an expert on this field, so I don't know where and
> what the debconf edited. My /etc/locale.gen has only one row "hu_HU ISO-8859-2",
> but where the LC_* was written...no clue...
> 
> Hope that helps a little..
> Jozsef
> 
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 04:51:11PM -0700, Lonnie Sutton wrote:
> > I seem to have munged something up somewhere, as I get a "?" where I
> > should be getting accented letters, and I often get emails with "\227",
> > or "\223", etc. where I should be getting punctuation.
> > 
> > Locale reports the following:
> > 
> > LANG=en_US
> > LC_CTYPE=en_US
> > LC_NUMERIC="en_US"
> > LC_TIME="en_US"
> > LC_COLLATE="en_US"
> > LC_MONETARY="en_US"
> > LC_MESSAGES="en_US"
> > LC_PAPER="en_US"
> > LC_NAME="en_US"
> > LC_ADDRESS="en_US"
> > LC_TELEPHONE="en_US"
> > LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US"
> > LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US"
> > LC_ALL=
> > 
> > My /etc/locale.gen reports:
> > 
> > # This file lists locales that you wish to have built. You can find a
> > # list
> > # of valid supported locales at /usr/share/i18n/SUPPORTED. Other
> > # combinations are possible, but may not be well tested. If you change
> > # this file, you need to rerun locale-gen.
> > #
> > # XXX GENERATED XXX
> > #
> > # NOTE!!! If you change this file by hand, and want to continue
> > # maintaining manually, remove the above line. Otherwise, use the
> > # command
> > # "dpkg-reconfigure locales" to manipulate this file. You can manually
> > # change this file without affecting the use of debconf, however, since
> > # it
> > # does read in your changes.
> > 
> > en_US ISO-8859-1
> > en_US.ISO-8859-15 ISO-8859-15
> > en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8
> > ### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION FOR localeconf
> > # Do not edit within this region if you want your changes to be
> > # preserved
> > # by debconf.  Instead, make changes before the "### BEGIN DEBCONF
> > # SECTION
> > # FOR localeconf" line, and/or after the "### END DEBCONF SECTION FOR
> > # localeconf" line.
> > ### END DEBCONF SECTION FOR localeconf
> > 
> > I read the /usr/share/doc/mutt/README.Debian file and don't see any
> > additional hints or directions there that I haven't followed.
> > 
> > I am using mutt 1.5.4i.
> > 
> > Thanks in advance for getting me sorted.
> > -- 
> > 
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > Lonnie Sutton - lsutton2@qwest.net - Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > 
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