On Sat, 5 Mar 2005, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Vegard Munthe] > > In console I get a bit funky characters, date gives: > > > > "ዓርቢ፡ መጋቢት4 መዓልቲ 7:14:28 ድሕር ሰዓት > > CET 2005 ዓ/ም" > > > > My fedora core 3 dist shows the right character (Tigrigna), so I'm > > guessing I'm missing a font or similar. Anyone have ideas? > > I guess you need to enable UTF-8 mode in the console.Perhaps > <URL:http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/unicode.html> is helpful?Fedore > uses UTF-8 by default, and that is probably the reason you see the > right characters there. > > Try doing the same in 'xterm -u8', to enable utf-8 mode in the xterm.
Thank you. This was the problem for the console, but not for OO.org. One step closer! Very nice. Thank you for helping. -- Vegard Munthe FAIR
