Thanks dudes. Yeah I'm using RH9. Problem solved now.

On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, Daniel Stonier wrote:

> 
> > On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 19:34, Didier Casse wrote:
> > > Hi there,
> > >           I just noticed that when I use Eterm to read man pages: e.g man 
> > > perl. I get some funny characters in the man pages. But when I use xterm 
> > > to view the man pages... wel I get the normal English characters. Anybody 
> > > have a clue of how to get rid of these annoying characters?
> > 
> > Using a RedHat machine?
> > 
> > The problem is with the LANG environment variable.
> > 
> > RH (and probably other distros) are doint UTF (8 I think) as their
> > default language setting.  Eterm doesn't like it at all.
> > 
> > I stuck the following at the bottom of my .bashrc:
> > 
> > LANG=en_US.iso885915
> > export LANG
> > 
> > Fixed it right up.
> 
> Good solution :), I was editing the /etc/sysconfig/i18n file directly to 
> do the same thing, but this is easier.
> 
> Regards,
> Daniel.
> 
> > 
> > -Andy-
> > 
> > 
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