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[ILUG] RHEL3 gnome terminal oddity

[ILUG] RHEL3 gnome terminal oddity

Stephen Holmes sholmes at novell.com
Thu May 11 15:37:02 IST 2006


On Thu, 2006-05-11 at 14:27 +0000, Lars Hecking  wrote:
>  When I'm changing the character encoding in the "Terminal->Character
>  Encoding" menu, it always shows the "Current Locale (ANSI_3.4-1968) as
>  selected, even if I change it to UTF-8 or ISO-8859-15. Is this a bug?
> 

If you change it in the terminal, it's active for that session only.
Logout, select the Language you want from the login theme and when you
authenticate it'll ask you whether you want this to be the future
default.

Alternatively, export LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8" from your .bashrc file.

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