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Re: Charset issue?



On Fri, 11 May 2007 or thereabouts, Alain Bench came forth with:

> Thanks: Both mails are well formed, and are displayed perfectly
> here. This definitely designates the locale as suspect.

> What system do you run?
Kubuntu, 7.04, Feisty Fawn.

> Which libc version?
libc6, 2.5-0ubuntu14

> What terminal?
roland@jr02:~$ echo $TERM
xterm

> | $ echo $LANG
roland@jr02:~$ echo $LANG
en_NZ.UTF-8

> | $ export LANG=en_NZ
No output

> | $ locale
roland@jr02:~$ locale
locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory
locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or
directory
locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory
LANG=en_NZ
LANGUAGE=en_NZ:en
LC_CTYPE="en_NZ"
LC_NUMERIC="en_NZ"
LC_TIME="en_NZ"
LC_COLLATE="en_NZ"
LC_MONETARY="en_NZ"
LC_MESSAGES="en_NZ"
LC_PAPER="en_NZ"
LC_NAME="en_NZ"
LC_ADDRESS="en_NZ"
LC_TELEPHONE="en_NZ"
LC_MEASUREMENT="en_NZ"
LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_NZ"
LC_ALL=

> | $ locale charmap
roland@jr02:~$ locale charmap
locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory
locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or
directory
locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory
ANSI_X3.4-1968

> | $ locale -a | grep ^en_
roland@jr02:~$ locale -a | grep ^en_
locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory
locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or
directory
locale: Cannot set LC_COLLATE to default locale: No such file or directory
en_AU.utf8
en_BW.utf8
en_CA.utf8
en_DK.utf8
en_GB.utf8
en_HK.utf8
en_IE.utf8
en_IN
en_NZ.utf8
en_PH.utf8
en_SG.utf8
en_US.utf8
en_ZA.utf8
en_ZW.utf8

> | $ printf "L1: won\0264t \0250reply\0250\nU8: won\0302\0264t 
> \0302\0250reply\0302\0250\n"
A picture speaks a thousand words?

http://hillnet.is-a-geek.net/RHTux/misc.htm

Please let me know if I haven't followed your requests for information
correctly. Thanks Alain.

-- 
Regards,

Roland

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