Re: Help with man page display in Etch

[Thierry Chatelet <tchatelet@free.fr>]

On Wednesday 27 February 2008 15:47, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Am 2008-02-25 18:53:25, schrieb Paul E Condon:
> > I'm trying to set up samba on etch in the USA. When I type
> > man smb.conf I get a page which has strange multibyte sequences
> > in it, e.g. “ and ”
>
> Woops!  This manpage seems to be written in UTF8
>
> Do you have tried to us man under an UTF8 locale like en_US.UTF8?
>
> Thanks, Greetings and nice Day
>     Michelle Konzack


I am in enUS_UTF8 and I have the same &#8220 and so on as Paul. I thought it 
was because this man was not in UTF8. So next: how do you know the charactere 
encoding of a man page?
Thierry