How do I disable utf-8?

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Di, den 10.08.2004 schrieb Greg Miller um 22:34:

> Hi, I am trying to run an application that does not support utf-8. How
> do I disable it?
> 
> I've searched and searched have not found a way to do it "properly". The
> closest I got was to change the LANG variable manually. I assume that
> this is in a config file somewhere.
> 
> Greg

As UTF-8 is the future and only some applications have still problems
with UTF-8 - non Fedora apps - you should start the application with
"LANG=C program". If it is started as a service with an init script,
then add the LANG=C to that script. I won't disable UTF-8 in general as
Mike suggested.

Alexander


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