From: "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@zlin.dk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: problem getting UTF-8 locale
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 21:29:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200610062130.02915.bo.andresen@zlin.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <68b1e2610610061151n2e390665x7dc1108245d23f67@mail.gmail.com>
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On Friday 06 October 2006 20:51, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> Thanks for answering.
Was a mistake by me that I replied to the wrong mail of yours.. ;)
[SNIP]
> Please note that here locale -a doesn't show en_US.UTF-8, but
> en_US*.utf8 *(case
> change and missing dash).
That's expected. Not an error.
> Furthermore, I wouldn't have written on this matter if I didn't have
> problems with an application.
Yes, but we aren't mind readers. Knowing that you probably had a reason that you decided wasn't worth mentioning really isn't helpful...
> I use emelFM2 as file manager and it uses
> LC_* variables to determine the encoding to be used for file names (if not
> mistaking anything). Now, after having made changes to the locales (emelFM2
> was using C locale before, including for it's configuration file),
> filenames containing peculiar characters (Cyrillic and others) are
> illisible in the filelist. Moreover, although in debugs emelFM2 determines
> correctly that LC_ALL indicates en_US.UTF-8, it falls back (I believe) to
> using C locale instead of the utf-8 one (reads from and saves to config-C
> instead of config-en_US.UTF-8).
As you may have noticed emelfm2 has been removed from the portage tree because it lacks a maintainer. The latest ebuild is on bug #90476 [1]. Unlike the latest ebuild in portage that actually has a unicode use flag. Did you use that one [2]?
[1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90476
[2] http://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=97568
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Bo Andresen
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-06 11:31 [gentoo-user] problem getting UTF-8 locale Liviu Andronic
2006-10-06 18:51 ` [gentoo-user] " Liviu Andronic
2006-10-06 19:29 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen [this message]
2006-10-09 13:03 ` Liviu Andronic
2006-10-12 8:21 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-10-16 9:09 ` Liviu Andronic
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