2011/4/3 Frédéric Bron: > I have just upgraded to 1.7.9: > $ uname > CYGWIN_NT-5.1 VOR-CRV-01660 1.7.9(0.237/5/3) 2011-03-29 10:10 i686 Cygwin > > I now get this message when starting mintty ("C:\cygwin-1.7\bin\mintty.exe > -"): > -bash: warning: setlocale: LC_COLLATE: cannot change locale (FR)
Check the locale setting on the Text page of mintty's options dialog. > The warning remains if .bashrc and .bash_profile are empty. > For some reason, even if I do not set it, I have LANG=FR. > > I have also tried to add: > export LANG="C.UTF-8" > and/or > export LC_ALL="C.UTF-8" > in .bashrc but it does not change anything. That's because setting the locale there is too late both for mintty and for bash. Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple