So... locale gives: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ locale LANG=C LC_CTYPE= LC_NUMERIC="C" LC_TIME="C" LC_COLLATE="C" LC_MONETARY="C" LC_MESSAGES="C" LC_PAPER="C" LC_NAME="C" LC_ADDRESS="C" LC_TELEPHONE="C" LC_MEASUREMENT="C" LC_IDENTIFICATION="C" LC_ALL=
locale -a gives: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ locale -a C POSIX bokmal bokmål catalan croatian czech danish dansk deutsch dutch eesti en_US estonian finnish français french galego galician german greek hebrew hrvatski hungarian icelandic italian ja_JP ja_JP.ujis japanese japanese.euc japanese.sjis ko_KR korean korean.euc lithuanian nb_NO nb_NO.ISO-8859-1 norwegian nynorsk polish portuguese romanian russian slovak slovene slovenian spanish swedish thai turkish as root locale is POSIX: queenbee:~# locale LANG=POSIX LC_CTYPE="POSIX" LC_NUMERIC="POSIX" LC_TIME="POSIX" LC_COLLATE="POSIX" LC_MONETARY="POSIX" LC_MESSAGES="POSIX" LC_PAPER="POSIX" LC_NAME="POSIX" LC_ADDRESS="POSIX" LC_TELEPHONE="POSIX" LC_MEASUREMENT="POSIX" LC_IDENTIFICATION="POSIX" LC_ALL= hmmm... -jeff On Mon, 2002-06-03 at 04:05, Pietro Cagnoni wrote: > Jeff Johnson wrote: > > I am getting these messages with all sorts of gnome apps. Can anyone > > point me to info on locals or better yet anyone have some hints? > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gnome-terminal > > > > Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by Xlib, locale set to C > > > > Gdk-WARNING **: can not set locale modifiers > > > > Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by Xlib, locale set to C > > > > Gdk-WARNING **: can not set locale modifiers > > which are the values of the environment variables LANG and LC_* ? > (LC_* = LC_CTYPE, LC_COLLATE ...) > > to get the available locales type locale -a. > > if the variables have values not in the list, you found the problem! > > man 7 locale will give you some info about the locale system. > > hope this helps. > > pietro. > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]