On Sb, 25 mai 13, 07:26:49, Kip Warner wrote:
> 
> By the way, where can I read more on specifically the meaning of the C
> locale and how it is the same or different from en_US?

Which en_US locale?

$ grep en_US /etc/locale_gen
# en_US ISO-8859-1
# en_US.ISO-8859-15 ISO-8859-15
# en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8

> Further, is C locale guaranteed to be present on any properly
> functioning system, independent of whether the user's preferred locale
> is, say, Russian?

Yes, AFAIK the C locale is built into libc.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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