Re: locale and font alias

2006-07-05 Thread Wayne Topa
T([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > [sent > 6 hours ago, resending] > > On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 22:51:44 -0700, Willie Wonka wrote: > > >> My system comes with default locale not English. How can set the > >> default locale to English? > > > > ~$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales#As a U

Re: locale and font alias

2006-07-05 Thread Willie Wonka
T wrote: > On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 22:51:44 -0700, Willie Wonka wrote: > > >> My system comes with default locale not English. How can set the default > >> locale to English? > > > > ~$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales#As a User ~$ dpkg-reconfigure locales > > #As Root > > thanks for the clear and

Re: locale and font alias

2006-07-05 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 11:20:05 -0400, T wrote: [...] > thanks for the clear and detailed instruction. Having done it, the > x-window font problem still exists: > > >> Fatal server error: > >> could not open default font 'fixed'; > >> > >> How can I fix that? > >> > >> Note, remove and re-i

Re: locale and font alias

2006-07-04 Thread T
[sent > 6 hours ago, resending] On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 22:51:44 -0700, Willie Wonka wrote: >> My system comes with default locale not English. How can set the >> default locale to English? > > ~$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales #As a User ~$ dpkg-reconfigure > locales #As Root thanks for the cl

Re: locale and font alias

2006-07-04 Thread s. keeling
T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > please help. My X is not starting. Perhaps mkfontdir is the solution? Rebuild the font catalogs. I've no idea why they're no longer there. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*)http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling

Re: locale and font alias

2006-07-04 Thread T
On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 22:51:44 -0700, Willie Wonka wrote: >> My system comes with default locale not English. How can set the default >> locale to English? > > ~$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales #As a User ~$ dpkg-reconfigure locales > #As Root thanks for the clear and detailed instruction. Hav

Re: locale and font alias

2006-07-03 Thread Willie Wonka
T wrote: > Hi > > My system comes with default locale not English. How can set the default > locale to English? ~$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales#As a User ~$ dpkg-reconfigure locales #As Root use the SpaceBar key to place/remove an [x] in the boxes - use Tab key to jump around, use U

locale and font alias

2006-07-03 Thread T
Hi My system comes with default locale not English. How can set the default locale to English? As the side effect, the fixed font is of iso8859-15: $ grep ^fix /etc/X11/fonts/misc/xfonts-base.alias fixed -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-15 Having removed all xfon