On Friday 06 August 2010 21:13:06 Mark Knecht wrote: > On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 12:11 PM, Mick wrote: > > I am puzzled by this problem. One box of mine seems to be unable to show > > the GBP sign in OpenOffice. In any OOo application it shows a capital A > > with umlauts and then shows the £ sign. > > > > In the OOo Language Settings I have selected as Default Currency "GBP £ > > English (UK)" just as I have on two other boxen, which work fine. > > > > The locales are the same LC_MONETARY="en_GB.UTF-8" on all of them. > > > > Any ideas? > No real idea but possibly: > > Different font sets installed? > > Incorrect/different font paths in xorg.config? Thanks Mark, The fonts are the same (or at least 95% or more the same). None of the machines in question are using an xorg.conf. -- Regards, Mick