F11: UTF-8 Locale issue

[Ed Greshko]

Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Sunday 13 September 2009 16:27:28 Ed Greshko wrote:
>   
>> Anne Wilson wrote:
>>     
>>> On Sunday 13 September 2009 07:11:24 Tim wrote:
>>>       
>>>> On Sat, 2009-09-12 at 16:28 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> Can someone direct me how to set a system-wide
>>>>> UTF-8 locales?
>>>>>           
>>>> That's the default (using UTF-8 encoding for most, if not all, locales).
>>>> What do you get if you type the "locale" command into a terminal?
>>>>
>>>> [tim at suspishus ~]$ locale
>>>> LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
>>>> LC_CTYPE="en_AU.UTF-8"
>>>> LC_NUMERIC="en_AU.UTF-8"
>>>> LC_TIME="en_AU.UTF-8"
>>>> LC_COLLATE="en_AU.UTF-8"
>>>> LC_MONETARY="en_AU.UTF-8"
>>>> LC_MESSAGES="en_AU.UTF-8"
>>>> LC_PAPER="en_AU.UTF-8"
>>>> LC_NAME="en_AU.UTF-8"
>>>> LC_ADDRESS="en_AU.UTF-8"
>>>> LC_TELEPHONE="en_AU.UTF-8"
>>>> LC_MEASUREMENT="en_AU.UTF-8"
>>>> LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_AU.UTF-8"
>>>> LC_ALL=
>>>>         
>>> Hmm - on install I marked everything as English-British.  system-config-
>>> language says that my language is English|-British, but the 'locale'
>>> command marks everything as en_US.  Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Anne
>>>       
>> The only time I've ever seen that happen is when I've logged in from the
>> console and language drop down box in the lower left was set to English
>> (United States) and I failed to notice.
>>
>>     
> Nothing like that.  I don't have other locales installed, so I don't have the 
> icon for changing them, and I've checked everything I can think of in KDE 
> settings, not that I think they should affect this.
>
> Anne
>   
Strange....  I assume that /etc/sysconfig/i18n has LANG="en_GB.UTF-8"

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