From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 22 6:25: 6 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail4.lig.bellsouth.net (mail4.lig.bellsouth.net [205.152.0.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6D2D37B422 for ; Fri, 22 Sep 2000 06:25:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from prokyon.com (adsl-61-148-46.int.bellsouth.net [208.61.148.46]) by mail4.lig.bellsouth.net (3.3.5alt/0.75.2) with ESMTP id JAA27495 for ; Fri, 22 Sep 2000 09:24:58 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <39CB5D39.E889EC30@prokyon.com> Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 09:23:05 -0400 From: Chris Browning X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: locale questions Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I get the following warning when trying to run any one of several gnome apps (glade, pan, spruce, etc.): Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by Xlib, locale set to C Gdk-WARNING **: can not set locale modifiers I was getting complaints with perl, too but after some research, I seemed to fix those by setting: LC_ALL=en_US.ISO_8859-1; export LC_ALL LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO_8859-1; export LC_CTYPE LANG=en_US.ISO_8859-1; export LANG I notice that: bash-2.04$ ls /usr/X11R6/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/ control-center.mo gimp.mo gnome-libs.mo ee.mo glade.mo gnome-media.mo ghex.mo gnome-applets.mo gnome-pim.mo gimp-libgimp.mo gnome-core.mo gnome-utils.mo gimp-script-fu.mo gnome-games.mo gnumeric.mo gimp-std-plugins.mo gnome-iconedit.mo sawfish.mo but I want en_US. I'm not in Britain. bash-2.04$ ls /usr/X11R6/share/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES enlightenment.mo I also notice that: bash-2.04$ ls /usr/compat/linux/usr/share/locale/en_US LC_COLLATE LC_MESSAGES LC_NUMERIC LC_CTYPE LC_MONETARY LC_TIME but bash-2.04$ ls /usr/X11R6/share/locale/en_US LC_MESSAGES I think I'm on the right track here, but I don't know just how I managed to get this configuration or just how to fix it. I'm running FreeBSD 4.1-RELEASE and Gnome-1.2. Anyone? Any help greatly appreciated. -- ------------------------ Chris Browning brownicm@prokyon.com ------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message