html-nochunks, and PDF papersize

Paul W. Frields paul at frields.com
Fri Nov 21 14:44:19 UTC 2003


On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 09:15, Tim Waugh wrote:
> > And, just to show my blissful ignorance, can anyone tell me how to
> > get my PDF's to build as US-letter size instead of A4? I am using
> > FC1 and simply don't know enough about xmlto or the rest of the
> > DocBook-XML toolset to figure this out. I've tried a number of
> > things already and none appear to have any effect.
> 
> The paper size is decided by xmlto "magically" by looking at your
> locale.  So if you set your locale to one that uses US Letter size
> (for example en_US.UTF-8), you should get US Letter size output.

Hmm, my /etc/sysconfig/i18n contains:

  LANG="en_US.UTF-8"

...which also seems to be in my user environment as expected (both $LANG
and $LANGVAR). If I set LC_ALL, this works. Is LANG not appropriate for
taking care of this?

-- 
Paul W. Frields, RHCE





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