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Date:      Thu, 7 Sep 2000 22:39:12 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Sean Lutner <sean@rentul.net>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        Ryan Losh <rklosh@rkl.org>, redbishop@linuxfan.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Perl Doesn't like XFree-4.0.1 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009072238230.8257-100000@lowrider.lewman.org>
In-Reply-To: <200009080207.UAA49324@harmony.village.org>

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Just as a "me too" I've been seeing this under 4.1-STABLE, with X 3.3.6
using Eterm.


On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Warner Losh wrote:

> In message <20000907181039Y.rklosh@rkl.org> Ryan Losh writes:
> : I've had this same question on my system.  You didn't, by chance,
> : install GNOME, and are using gnome-session?  I've noticed that
> : behavior with perl, killall, elm-ME+, in a gnome-terminal, but not
> : when run from the console.  I just figured that the LC_CTYPE was being
> : exported by gnome-session somewhere, and was a bug in GNOME.  I've
> : looked at the startx script, and it's not being set in there...If you
> : unset LC_CTYPE, the error messages go away...
> : 
> : Any other ideas?
> 
> There are two or three likely sources for the LC_CTYPE.  First, it
> could be the X server.  To see if this is the case, use the following
> .xinitrc:
> 	#!/bin/sh
> 	xterm
> and then do a printenv.  I kinda doubt it as I don't see this on my
> systems here, but I use XFree86 3.3.6.
> 
> Second, it could be coming gnome-terminal.  You can test this out by
> changing the above script in the obvious way.  Do a printenv as well.
> This likely is where the problem came from.  I don't use kde, gnome,
> or anything more complex than twm + xterm or qvwm + xterm.
> 
> In any event the make system likely should cope.
> 
> Warner
> 
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