On Thursday 25 March 2004 22:40, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Hello > > David Goodenough (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > I am trying to run GnuCash, and it keeps complaining when I start it > > > > Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library > > > > I ran dpkg-reconfigure locales and selected en_GB and en_GB.utf8 > > but I still get the error message. > > > > The only effect of this error seems to be that GnuCash does not > > know that the currency symbol should be £ and uses the letters > > GBP instead which is fine, but makes invoices look a bit odd. > > > > Anyone know how to fix this? > > Just a guess: did you log out and in again after changing the locale > settings? > > best regards > Andreas Janssen > > -- > Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 > Registered Linux User #267976 > http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html
Yes I logged out, turned out that I needed to export LANG=en_GB before it would work. So I have written a little wrapper script to do this and then invoke gnucash. David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
