[Sorry for the late post.] On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:05:41AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:55:06AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > That isn't one of the options. Do you mean en_US.UTF-8? > Yes.
Please be careful when pasting in the posts, it is hard to pick config errors. > > Ummm what is the output of: > > apt-cache policy {kbd,console-data,console-setup,console-tools} > > Interesting. My output is identical to yours except for console-setup Identical? Surely the http:// entry is different. > which shows 1.28 is installed. Having never used apt-cache policy I read > the man page. From the entry I expected a file /etc/preferences. This > does not exist so I was unsure how to change console-setup. > I had not yet run consolechars -d. I did so and ran the Why run consolechars -d? > apt-cache policy {kbd,console-data,console-setup,console-tools} > command again. The output was unchanged but the characters used to > indicate threading in mutt and the characters representing bullets in > the output of man apt-cache were changed! > Amusing, what? It is amusing that you think it would. What is the output of: grep -v ^# /etc/console-tools/config and: locale Also if you start mutt like chr...@box:~$ LANG=C mutt You should see the symbols ok? -- Chris. ====== I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours. -- Stephen F Roberts -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org