F11: UTF-8 Locale issue

Anne Wilson annew at kde.org
Sun Sep 13 15:38:51 UTC 2009


On Sunday 13 September 2009 16:27:28 Ed Greshko wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Sunday 13 September 2009 07:11:24 Tim wrote:
> >> On Sat, 2009-09-12 at 16:28 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
> >>> Can someone direct me how to set a system-wide
> >>> UTF-8 locales?
> >>
> >> That's the default (using UTF-8 encoding for most, if not all, locales).
> >> What do you get if you type the "locale" command into a terminal?
> >>
> >> [tim at suspishus ~]$ locale
> >> LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
> >> LC_CTYPE="en_AU.UTF-8"
> >> LC_NUMERIC="en_AU.UTF-8"
> >> LC_TIME="en_AU.UTF-8"
> >> LC_COLLATE="en_AU.UTF-8"
> >> LC_MONETARY="en_AU.UTF-8"
> >> LC_MESSAGES="en_AU.UTF-8"
> >> LC_PAPER="en_AU.UTF-8"
> >> LC_NAME="en_AU.UTF-8"
> >> LC_ADDRESS="en_AU.UTF-8"
> >> LC_TELEPHONE="en_AU.UTF-8"
> >> LC_MEASUREMENT="en_AU.UTF-8"
> >> LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_AU.UTF-8"
> >> LC_ALL=
> >
> > Hmm - on install I marked everything as English-British.  system-config-
> > language says that my language is English|-British, but the 'locale'
> > command marks everything as en_US.  Any ideas?
> >
> > Anne
> 
> The only time I've ever seen that happen is when I've logged in from the
> console and language drop down box in the lower left was set to English
> (United States) and I failed to notice.
> 
Nothing like that.  I don't have other locales installed, so I don't have the 
icon for changing them, and I've checked everything I can think of in KDE 
settings, not that I think they should affect this.

Anne
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