[ILUG] it started out as a question about the find utility

[bryan hunt]

Finding out what character set was used for the manpage might be a

>little trickier. A quick and dirty way of finding out is to try a couple
>of these:
>
>$ env LANG=en_US.ISO8859-1 man find
>$ env LANG=en_US.UTF-8 man find
>$ env LANG=C man find
>$ env LANG=en_US.ISO8859-1 pstree -a
>... etc
>
>>From those you should be able to find some locales that work well for
>you. The page at [2] may also be of some use particularly the link
>``timeline summary''.
>
>Hope this gives you a better idea about what is going wrong.
>
>-C
>
>[1] http://linuxmafia.com/faq/RedHat/rh-locale.html
>[2] http://www.iol.ie/~padraiga/docs/utf8.html
>
>  
>
Cheers Conor, that was spot on.

--B