[Fedora-i18n-list] Not Working in KDE Apps (on upgrade) SOLVED

[Leon Ho]

Good news! Glad it works for you.

Definitely, appreciate your initiative on this. Anything you want to
write for the general FAQ? It would be great if you can pass your
experience on those usual setup pitfalls and resolutions to other users.

Cheers,
Leon

> Yes, I am a stupid-head.
> After staring at the screen for so long, I didn't notice that when I did
> cat ~/.i18n as root, I got:
> LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8
> but as user1, I got:
> LANG=ja_JP.UTF8
> 
> I should have done a diff, but it's only one damn line...As you
> suggested, when I added the hyphen, it is fixed.  And, now I can finally
> type Japanese in konsole as well, my first time ever!  No more ls then
> copy/paste for Japanese file names!!!
> 
> While I get myself massively drunk to celebrate, I will remember to
> toast you all for your help.
> 
> Yes, we should add this to the FAQ, or better yet, we should start a
> documentation project to produce a howto.  I would be willing to
> contribute in English and Japanese.
> 
> -m
> 
> PS - There's a "legend" that a missing comma in some NASA FORTRAN code
> caused the Mariner spacecraft to crash on Venus in the 70's...anyone
> know if it's true?