On Tue, 2008-07-22 at 11:16 +0800, Mark David Dumlao wrote:
> I'm sorry, I wasnt clear in my original post.
>
> When using gnome in ubuntu, clicking the sort by name in nautilus
> sorts using
> [Aa]-[Zz]
>
> When using gnome in gentoo, clicking the sort by name in nautilus
> yields
> A-Z-a-z.
>
> The same thing happens for coreutils ls, and so on.
>
Not for me.
> Is there any file or configuration I have to check to use case
> insensitive sorting
> in gnome?
Check your LC_ALL environment variable.
[~]$ LC_ALL=en_US ls
total 56K
4.0K bin/ 4.0K exclude 4.0K Private/ 4.0K Templates/
4.0K Desktop/ 4.0K Media/ 4.0K Projects/ 4.0K Virtual_Machines/
4.0K Documents/ 4.0K Music/ 4.0K python/
4.0K Downloads/ 4.0K Pictures/ 4.0K Python/
[~]$ LC_ALL=C ls
total 56K
4.0K Desktop/ 4.0K Music/ 4.0K Python/ 4.0K exclude
4.0K Documents/ 4.0K Pictures/ 4.0K Templates/ 4.0K python/
4.0K Downloads/ 4.0K Private/ 4.0K Virtual_Machines/
4.0K Media/ 4.0K Projects/ 4.0K bin/
