On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 11:02:11PM -0600, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > Would changing $LANG to plain old 'C' (in /etc/sysconfig/i18n) have > any adverse effect to the system in general? Right now it stands at > 'en_US.UTF-8' which tends to cause trouble with other programs > displaying weird characters. Those problems are bugs -- what programs do you see them in? Anyway, you don't need to go to just "C" to disable UTF8 -- you can change "en_US.UTF-8" to just "en_US". -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> Current office temperature: 75 degrees Fahrenheit.