On 3/14/13 9:12 PM, James Linder wrote: > > On 15/03/2013, at 11:32 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > >> On 3/14/13 5:33 PM, James Linder wrote: >>> Hi >>> same question 2 different ways: >>> >>> I want to automatically set the character encoding (for all my terminals) >>> How? >>> >>> Where does fink's gnome-terminal read its locale from, not the >>> /etc/locale.alias etc that linux gnome-terminal uses. >>> >>> My linux gnome-terminals default to UTF-8 the fink one to US-ASCII >>> Thanks >>> James >> >> I'm not quite sure what to look for to compare with what you're seeing. >> >> I just installed gnome-terminal and it initially showed only "Unicode >> (UTF-8)" under the Terminal -> Set Character Encoding menu. >> >> And I'm showing the following from _any_ terminal: >> >> $ locale >> LANG="en_US.UTF-8" >> LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8" >> LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" >> LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8" >> LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8" >> LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8" >> LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8" >> LC_ALL= >> >> (I'm on Mountain Lion) > > Hmmmmm (snowleopard) > > LANG="en_AU.UTF-8" > LC_COLLATE="en_AU.UTF-8" > LC_CTYPE="en_AU.UTF-8" > LC_MESSAGES="en_AU.UTF-8" > LC_MONETARY="en_AU.UTF-8" > LC_NUMERIC="en_AU.UTF-8" > LC_TIME="en_AU.UTF-8" > LC_ALL= > > Terminal->Set character Encoding (this is default setting) "US-ASCII) > > ls > ... > ???????????????.png > ... > > Terminal->Set character Encoding "Unicode (UTF-8) > > ls > ... > R E A L CH I N E S E.png > ... > > I'm trying to set it automatically > > James > >
OK, I see the same thing on Snow Leopard for gnome-terminal, with a different locale setting. I've been playing around with it, but it doesn't seem like the session profile is saving properly. -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_mar _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners