Re: Strange Boxes instead of letter-font in X

["Luis Hidalgo" <luahir@gmail.com>]

(Sorry Michelle)
>From Willie Wonka:

>I'll wager a guess and say your FONT or LOCALE are messed up -- pertaining to
>UTF-8 and default Languages / Keymap codes you have installed...etc

>I think those 'numbers' instead of fonts is/are the UTF-8 representation in
>code of wghat the font should be (mapped to).

>I'm running Debian Sarge 3.1r2 (2.6.8-3-686) and have also recently installed
>Audacity to use -- and it works ;-) ...I was even able to do my first ever
>"Compile" (/.configure, make, make install) and install LAME just so I could
>tell Audacity where the 'libmp3lame.so' file was, so Audacity could
>Edit/Save/Export/Play in MP3 format. ;-)

>I dont have those (your) issues -- but I have many other ones :-( (GTK+ related
>during compilation).

>Post the output of;
>~$ cat /etc/locale.gen
>en_US ISO-8859-1

>Use;
>~$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales
>to alter what the system uses a default, and what's available

>Regards

Luis