From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QxbM7-0005mD-0F for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 28 Aug 2011 09:08:42 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7166621C273; Sun, 28 Aug 2011 09:08:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp208.alice.it (smtp208.alice.it [82.57.200.104]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3551A21C27C for ; Sun, 28 Aug 2011 09:06:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from infra.agr.fm (87.9.72.252) by smtp208.alice.it (8.5.124.08) id 4DE64DF107BC4687 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 28 Aug 2011 11:06:45 +0200 Received: from silver-w.agr.fm (silver-w.agr.fm [192.168.64.16]) by infra.agr.fm (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1918B5DD9BE for ; Sun, 28 Aug 2011 11:06:46 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4E5A0525.7080407@alyf.net> Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2011 11:06:45 +0200 From: Andrea Conti User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; rv:6.0) Gecko/20110812 Thunderbird/6.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Question regarding UTF-8 settings References: <20110828085136.GA3111@solfire> In-Reply-To: <20110828085136.GA3111@solfire> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 7c92c13727056e9750b0c0cca388b202 > rc-update You meant "env-update", right? > . The output was -- despite of what the guide exspected -- The guide shows the output from setting LANG. You set LC_CTYPE, so unless I'm missing something obvious your result is perfectly normal. The wording in the green box under listing 2.4 is perhaps a bit unclear: depending on what you are trying to achieve, setting LC_CTYPE instead of LANG might be enough, but they are definitely *not* the same thing. Follow the link in the same box for an explanation. andrea