On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 07:27:16AM +0000, Alexander Koch wrote: > > Just use LC_CTYPE=de_DE. It'll work fine in mutt. (The problem is, if > > I remember correctly, that X uses ISO8859-1, without the first dash.) > > Ok, but now I am confused... > > LC_CTYPE=de_DE > LANG=de_DE > LC_MESSAGES=C > > Should give me german umlauts and the prompts/messages > should still be like before, right? Do I really not have > to set ISO-8859-1 somewhere?
Yes, because the locale alias file will assume ISO-8859-1 automatically. % grep ^de_DE' ' /usr/lib/X11/locale/locale.alias de_DE de_DE.ISO8859-1 -- Digital Electronic Being Intended for Assassination and Nullification
