Hello Digby,
Am 2006-02-15 14:41:07, schrieb Digby Tarvin:
> Nothing other than what was done by the normal install program.
> Perhaps it is something that results from telling it that I am
> located in the UK...
>
> What is you default locale?
Systemwide: C
My own: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> The 'LC_ALL=C' certainly produces the traditional format for me as it
> does for you:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ LC_ALL=C ls -ld .
> drwxr-xr-x 24 digbyt digbyt 2048 Feb 13 14:16 .
> It appears to be a Debian locale thing, as exactly the the same locale
> on my old SuSE and Gentoo systems had no undesireable side effects:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/digbyt> ls -ld .
> drwxr-xr-x 50 digbyt digbyt 8192 Feb 15 14:28 .
>
> If it was intentional, I wonder what the resoning was? What does 'en_GB'
> produce on your various Debian systems? That might tell me if there is any
> other factor involved.
+---[ 'stdin' ]------------------------------------------------------+
| |
| [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/] ls -ld . |
| drwxrwxrwt 25 root root 4096 22. Feb 01:38 . |
| [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/] LANG=en_GB LANGUAGE=en_GB L |
| C_ALL=en_GB ls -ld . |
| drwxrwxrwt 25 root root 4096 Feb 22 01:39 . |
| [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/] LANG=en_GB LC_ALL=en_GB loc |
| ale |
| LANG=en_GB |
| LC_CTYPE="en_GB" |
| LC_NUMERIC="en_GB" |
| LC_TIME="en_GB" |
| LC_COLLATE="en_GB" |
| LC_MONETARY="en_GB" |
| LC_MESSAGES="en_GB" |
| LC_PAPER="en_GB" |
| LC_NAME="en_GB" |
| LC_ADDRESS="en_GB" |
| LC_TELEPHONE="en_GB" |
| LC_MEASUREMENT="en_GB" |
| LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_GB" |
| LC_ALL=en_GB |
+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
Attention: The output format depends on $LANGUAGE like
+---[ 'stdin' ]-----------------------------------------------------+
| |
| [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/] LANGUAGE=C ls -ld . |
| drwxrwxrwt 25 root root 4096 Feb 22 01:52 . |
| [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/] LANGUAGE=de_DE ls -ld . |
| drwxrwxrwt 25 root root 4096 22. Feb 01:52 . |
| [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/] LANGUAGE=en_GB ls -ld . |
| drwxrwxrwt 25 root root 4096 Feb 22 01:52 . |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------+
and not on $LANG or $LC_*
Greetings
Michelle Konzack
Systemadministrator
Tamay Dogan Network
Debian GNU/Linux Consultant
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