Hi,

sadly I can't reproduce the problem. Using the font

-*-lucidatypewriter-*-*-*-*-*-240-*-*-*-*-*-*

starting tpb like

 LANG=en_US.UTF-8 tpb
 LANG=en_US.ISO-8859-15 tpb

doesn't show any problem. Could you provide me your .tpbrc and
locale that causes the problem?
Thanks!

Markus Braun

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On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 11:21:15AM -0400, Ernesto Hernández-Novich ([EMAIL 
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> Package: tpb
> Version: 0.6.3-1
> 
> After changing de system's locale to anything other than C (tested with
> en_US.*, es_ES.* and es_VE.*), tpb will not show anything on screen.
> Same thing happens if the system's locale is C but the user's locale is
> anything other than C.
> 
> If the system's/user's locale is anything other than C, doing
> 
> $ LANG=C tpb -d
> 
> show proper behavior.
> 
> I have all the xfonts-*-transcoded packages installed. I also tried with
> a TrueType font having an UTF-8 encoding.
> 
> Seems tpb doesn't handle locales very well. As a workaround, I hardcoded
> the LANG=C in /etc/X11/Xsession.d/90tpb.
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