Hi Jasbir, On Wed Mar 04, 2009 at 03:02:55PM +0530, Jasbir Khehra wrote: > On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 11:57 AM, <urwithsugh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > Upgraded my distribution to ubuntu 8.10 on my PC and laptop a few > > days back. Built and installed the latest version of ion. On doing > > so, i am not able to type in queries. This problem is notoriously > > similar to the one i faced a few months back on my laptop running > > 8.04. But back then changing the locale to en_US.utf8 had got it > > working. This time around, i am not so lucky. The errors reported in > > .xsession-errors are a bit different now. > > > > > I am using Ubuntu 8.10 on my work PC with Ion3 from the Ubuntu repos > (ver 20080411-1). > I had to change LANG in /etc/default/locale to "en_IN.UTF-8" and > reboot , that fixed the problem of typing in queries. > Output -> > jas...@jasbir-desktop:~$ cat /etc/default/locale > LANG="en_IN.UTF-8" > jas...@jasbir-desktop:~$ locale > LANG=en_IN.UTF-8 > LC_CTYPE="en_IN.UTF-8" > LC_NUMERIC="en_IN.UTF-8" > LC_TIME="en_IN.UTF-8" > LC_COLLATE="en_IN.UTF-8" > LC_MONETARY="en_IN.UTF-8" > LC_MESSAGES="en_IN.UTF-8" > LC_PAPER="en_IN.UTF-8" > LC_NAME="en_IN.UTF-8" > LC_ADDRESS="en_IN.UTF-8" > LC_TELEPHONE="en_IN.UTF-8" > LC_MEASUREMENT="en_IN.UTF-8" > LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_IN.UTF-8" > LC_ALL=
Whoa! Thanks a million. This got it up and running indeed. Not being able to type in queries was turning out to be quite a inconvenience. -- sughosh
