On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 13:12, Grizzly(Francis Smit) wrote: > Douglas Furlong wrote: > > >On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 12:07, Paolo Nesti Poggi wrote: > > > > > >>Hi, > >> > >>I notice some strange things with characters in terminals and browser, you > >>might have an explanation for this, i'll stick to terminal for now. > >> > >>I'm accessing my fedora trough ssh using secureCRT on Windows 98 (however > >>what I'll describe happens also using putty). > >> > >> > ><snipedy snip snip snip> > > > >I was haivng this problem in RH8/9 in the past, I fixed it by changing > >the LANG local. > > > >I changed it to en_GB, as apposed tot he UTF8 stuff. > > > >To change it system wide I altered /etc/sysconfig/i18n, change the first > >line to. > > > >LANG="en_GB" > > > > > hmmm mines set to en_AU.UTF-8 > $ set|grep LANG > LANG=en_AU.UTF-8 > LANGVAR=en_AU.UTF-8 > > shouldn't yours be set to en_GB.UTF-8 ???? It used to be on the Redhat8/9 system, however I was having the same problems as you, removing the UTF-8 fixed it for me, and I no longer had said problems. However on my Fedora setup it does in fact have the UTF-8 as the LANG setting. It may have helped though, which is why I mentioned it. Doug
