On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 08:09:52AM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 06:50:30PM +0100, A Mennucc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ?!) in my other PC (an amd64) I have the same language settings > > LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 .... why on earth does it work there ?!?! > > Does it display in italian or in english ?
in english so, yes, this does explain why it does not fail; but then the next QTSNBA is ??) why does it show in english in this amd64 box, whereas $ env | grep it LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 GDM_LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 $ locale LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE="it_IT.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="it_IT.UTF-8" LC_TIME="it_IT.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="it_IT.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="it_IT.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES="it_IT.UTF-8" LC_PAPER="it_IT.UTF-8" LC_NAME="it_IT.UTF-8" LC_ADDRESS="it_IT.UTF-8" LC_TELEPHONE="it_IT.UTF-8" LC_MEASUREMENT="it_IT.UTF-8" LC_IDENTIFICATION="it_IT.UTF-8" LC_ALL= $ locale -a C POSIX it_IT.utf8 $ date mar gen 16 10:47:35 CET 2007 > > !?) on the host where it does not work, if I unset LANG and GDM_LANG > > in a terminal , and I > > $ iceape -calendar > > it fails . To start it, I really have to logout, change the language > > setting > > in GDM and relogin. Why ?!? > > when you unset LANG in your shell, do you export it ? do I need to reexport it? here is what I tried yesterday (I am reenacting it now to show the sequence) $ date mar gen 16 10:52:46 CET 2007 $ unset LANG ; unset GDM_LANG $ date Tue Jan 16 10:52:56 CET 2007 $ iceape -calendar (fails) > What does running locale say ? I did not know about 'locale' I will try that as well a. ps: > > but here comes the Questions-That-Should-Not-Be-Asked hey you did not read the license :-) you were not really supposed to lose time on that... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]