Unfortunately the default seems to be "null" rather than "none" and those seem to be different. All GDK applications for example warn about the missing locale
Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library I fix this by doing "export LANG=C" which should be in the default /etc/profile I believe. -- Pedro Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 10-Nov-99 Pedro Sanchez wrote: > > After installing a new Potato machine I get the following: > > > > $locale > > LANG=(null) > > LC_CTYPE="(null)" > > LC_NUMERIC="(null)" > > LC_TIME="(null)" > > LC_COLLATE="(null)" > > LC_MONETARY="(null)" > > LC_MESSAGES="(null)" > > LC_ALL= > > > > If not set, locale defaults to none (which is the normal English C language > locale).
