Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 14:59:50 +0300 From: Mykola.Stryebkov@gmail.com To: Scott Robbins <scottro@nyc.rr.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: locale issue Message-ID: <20050909115950.GA26540@taran.infoua.com.ua> In-Reply-To: <20050909113833.GB14260@mail.scottro.net> References: <20050909111415.GA13414@taran.infoua.com.ua> <20050909113833.GB14260@mail.scottro.net>
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On 09.09.2005 07:38:33, Scott Robbins wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 02:14:15PM +0300, Mykola.Stryebkov@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi, > > > > After system upgrade from 5.4-RELEASE to FreeBSD 6.0-BETA4 last night i > > can't input cyrillic chars in X Window. Key presses are just ignored. > > > > In UPDATING i found a note about changing LC_CTYPE on-disk file format. > > Looks like now i have to rebuild some libraries. If yes, it would be > > great if somebody can tell me what exactly i have to recompile. > > > > The only thing, that confuses me here is that Midnight Commander and > > Mutt uses the same set of console-related libraries, but i can see > > cyrillic chars in MC and can't - in Mutt. > > There is a port that deals with this. Eventually, you won't need it. > > I'm afraid I've forgotten all the programs I had to reinstall, perl was > one of them and might even be a quick fix. If not > > /usr/ports/misc/localedata > > Afte installing set the following in your shell's rc file > > export PATH_LOCALE=/usr/loacl/share/compat/locale > > (for Bourne style shells) > > The other option is to be the daring one and map libc.so.5 to libc.so.6 > in /etc/libmap.conf. This seems like it has a possibility of breaking > something, but I used it for a few days without problem. Libmap.conf approach works for me, thanks. Will see if it break something. Anyway, i'm going to rebuild ports now. -- Nick Strebkov Public key: http://humgat.org/~nick/pubkey.txt fpr: 552C 88D6 895B 6E64 F277 D367 8A70 8132 47F5 C1B6
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