That is one of the many strange things that have gotten me stumped. The locale.alias file that was installed in the system by make install is empty, as are the locale.dir and compose.dir files. The locale I am using is en_US. With the program I wrote I tested: en_US, en_CA, ja_JP, en_AU, C,
Ok, I seem to have solved my problem. As pointed out by Jungshik, my locale.alias file was in need of editing.
Now the problem I have is; Why did the Makefile install empty files into my X11-dir/lib/X11/locale directory? On top of that all subdirectories contain empty compose.dir, XLC_LOCALE,
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Greg Davey wrote:
* 1)Locale not supported by Xlib, setting locale to 'C'
* 2)X locale modifiers not supported, using default
You didn't tell us what your locale was when you got the error. There
are some known mismatches between Linux glibc locale names and
