Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2003 00:26:33 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Glenn Johnson <glennpj@charter.net> Cc: Gnome-FreeBSD List <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: problem setting language in gdm2.4 Message-ID: <1065327993.385.0.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20031005033521.GA820@gforce.johnson.home> References: <20031004045826.GA1198@gforce.johnson.home> <1065286600.27243.4.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20031005033521.GA820@gforce.johnson.home>
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--=-ZfkMxnUQlaxsAM5tytwF Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 23:35, Glenn Johnson wrote: > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 12:56:40PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: >=20 > > On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 00:58, Glenn Johnson wrote: > > > > > I tried to set my language to "American English" in gdm2.4.4.3 but > > > it gives an error the "en.US" is not found and it uses the system > > > default. The problem with that is the system default does not show > > > all of the characters. This is particularly a problem with trying > > > to use digraphs in vim running in a gnome-terminal. Setting the > > > language in gdm used to do the right thing. > > > > > > Any ideas? Thanks. > > > > I just did this, and it worked (i.e. it set LANG to en_US.ISO_8859-1). > > Check your /usr/X11R6/etc/gdm/locale.aliases file to see what American > > English is mapped to. >=20 > The following is grepped from locale.alias in /usr/X11R6/etc/gdm: >=20 > English(American) en_US.UTF-8,en_US.ISO_8859-1 Looks like gdm-2.4.4.x changed things. Look for ~/.dmrc. Joe --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-ZfkMxnUQlaxsAM5tytwF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA/f515b2iPiv4Uz4cRApA3AKCryE4qV/twAs+XXP1q4AFCOeP/iQCfeNLs pKnaApb1rbZmMbZHLIzifB8= =yRXO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-ZfkMxnUQlaxsAM5tytwF--
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