On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > On Thursday 29 January 2004 13:03, Ryan Stevens wrote: > > I downloaded the program, and extracted. Ran the ./configure and seemed > > to do just fine. When I then ran the make command, it ran, but with > > some errors. I've included some of it below: > > > > make[2]: Entering directory `/blackbox-0.65.0/nls/de_DE' > > Translation.m:22: invalid character: message ignored > > ... > > <<edited for brevity>> > > ... > > $ echo $LC_ALL > $ echo $LANG > > if these say 'C', do: > > $ export LC_ALL=en_US > $ export LANG=en_US > (the above assumes bash / sh / zsh. Adjust accordingly if you are using a C > shell derivative). > > and all should be well. > > Or just use ./configure --disable-nls if you do not mind reading English. >
For various reasons, you may additionally wish to make sure that LC_COLLATE="C", even if you change LC_ALL to "en_US" or something else. At least on Red Hat/Fedora, these settings are in /etc/sysconfig/i18n. I'm not 100% certain about other distros. Thanks for pointing this out, Shaleh. (adding it to my notes on various things.) -- Laughing Dragon Service http://www.webdragon.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives: http://asgardsrealm.net/lurker/splash/index.html Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
