Re: Terminal issues in fresh install

[Peter Smerdon <psmerdon@magma.ca>]

Florian Kulzer <florian.kulzer+debian@icfo.es> writes:

> Maybe the locale variables are not properly defined for root. What do
> you get if you run
>
> su - -c locale
>
> (Or log in as root on the console and check the "locale" output then. If
>  you normally use "su" without the "-" option or "sudo" to do your root
>  work then you will not necessarily notice a problem with root's own
>  locale definitions.)

I always use sudo to do everything. su - -c locale gives me:
(peter@thruxton:/media)% su - -c locale
Password: 
LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
LANGUAGE=en_CA:en_US:en_GB:en
LC_CTYPE="en_CA.UTF-8"
LC_NUMERIC="en_CA.UTF-8"
LC_TIME="en_CA.UTF-8"
LC_COLLATE="en_CA.UTF-8"
LC_MONETARY="en_CA.UTF-8"
LC_MESSAGES="en_CA.UTF-8"
LC_PAPER="en_CA.UTF-8"
LC_NAME="en_CA.UTF-8"
LC_ADDRESS="en_CA.UTF-8"
LC_TELEPHONE="en_CA.UTF-8"
LC_MEASUREMENT="en_CA.UTF-8"
LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_CA.UTF-8"
LC_ALL=

This seems ok does it not?

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Peter Smerdon
psmerdon@magma.ca