-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 *** on Thursday 08 July 2004 22:19, Ian Pilcher wrote: [cut] > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=74058 > > Comment #8 indicates that the ASCII-only restriction exists because > there's no such thing as a global locale on a UNIX system, and > "trying to deal with all these different encodings is just a > nightmare." I don't think is a real nigthmare, I think that compiling Glibc with: # make localedata/install-locales (after "make install") should be enough. I did it on my LFS, and took about 30min to compile on an Athlon Xp 2200. So, why not? Every distro today ships with almost all locales... > I don't thing that my wife will care, however. > > If everyone uses UTF-8, however, this isn't a problem. So I'd like > to hear from anyone who's using a non-UTF-8 locale on Fedora Core 2. I posted a similar qestion some days ago, but i got no anwers :-((( I repost my trouble, maybe...: *** I changed my/etc/sysconfig/i18n to: LANG="it_IT.ISO-8859-15" SUPPORTED="it_IT.ISO-8859-15:it_IT@euro:it_IT.UTF-8:it_IT:it" SYSFONT="latarcyrheb-sun16" But when I start apps (e.g. xmms) by a xterm, I 've this message: Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library *** It works, but not as I'd like... Bye - -- ***************************************************** * Coltivate Linux, tanto Window$© si pianta da solo * * MajaGLUG member http://www.teppisti.it * * LinuxFromScratch Compiler #12000 (ServoLinux-1.1a)* * gpg-key on www.keyserver.net * ***************************************************** -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFA7bW5LtzY1tJoG8kRAmidAKCd8HJtEfor8yvF0mxLG7pkjS9J7gCcDpMG agYWU1drODOhtPgEJcSQ3OQ= =imqg -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
