On 09/13/09 19:34, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > On 09/13/09 19:06, Tim wrote: > >> On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 08:58 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: >> >> >>> I manually typed in: system-config-language >>> and the default was the first top item in the >>> list, i.e. Afrikaans (South America) and this >>> was somehow the default set during installation >>> of F11 even though the installer told me it was >>> correctly set to English (USA). >>> >>> >> Two things spring to mind: >> >> As I said to Anne, perhaps the installation option only sets settings >> pertaining to doing the installation, not what happens with the new >> system. >> >> Have you, now, changed the defaults, and did it work? >> >> > Please bear with me if I seem dense. What do you > mean by if I have >>changed the defaults<<??? > > What is the defaults? How can I tell. > > I already said that when I first started system.config.language > that the "default" was set to Afrikaan or at least this item > was highlighted, assumed that this "default" is wrong and > proceeded to change this item to: "English (USA)", and closed > the program. > > Did it work? > > I am still seeing the following in the system logs: > > Sep 13 08:46:14 <hostname> ntfs-3g[7707]: Could not convert filename to > Unicode: 'Clavier-B�chlein F�r Anna Maguire': Invalid or incomplete > multibyte or wide character > > I do not see this sort of error message in F9, using the > same exact filesystem drive/partition. I compared F9 & > F11 /etc/sysconfig/i18n as follows: > > In F9: > LANG="en_US.utf8" > SYSFONT="latarcyrheb-sun16" > > In F11: > # LANG=C considerably speeds up boot (measured 5sec) -- bernie > LANG="en_US.UTF-8" > SYSFONT="latarcyrheb-sun16" > > They are pretty much same except for that weird commented > out LANG=C line, for which I never put there. > > It is possible that the system log message is not > a "locale" issue and points to something else, > I dunno... > I forgot to add: $ locale LANG=C LC_CTYPE="C" LC_NUMERIC="C" LC_TIME="C" LC_COLLATE="C" LC_MONETARY="C" LC_MESSAGES="C" LC_PAPER="C" LC_NAME="C" LC_ADDRESS="C" LC_TELEPHONE="C" LC_MEASUREMENT="C" LC_IDENTIFICATION="C" LC_ALL= This does not seem to change at all, or is it supposed to after running system.config.language? Thanks! Dan -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines