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Date:      23 Nov 2002 01:19:34 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        David Holm <david@realityrift.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: GTK problem after updating system
Message-ID:  <1038032373.81082.10.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <200211230126.57526.david@realityrift.com>
References:  <200211230126.57526.david@realityrift.com>

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On Fri, 2002-11-22 at 19:26, David Holm wrote:
> Hi,
> I updated my CURRENT system today, previously I was running on a one week old 
> build.
> After I updated I can no longer run xmms, it returns with the following 
> messages:
> 
> Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library
> Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by Xlib, locale set to C
> Gdk-WARNING **: can not set locale modifiers
> ** CRITICAL **: Unable to open display
> 
> I have searched for a solution and found some pages saying I should set $LANG 
> or $LANGUAGE or $LC_LANG but changing these do not help, even if I set one of 
> them to say ISO8859-1 (or even the path to iso8859-1 
> (/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/iso8859-1)) I still get the same message 
> complaining about locale C not supported. And yeah, the first message, "local 
> not supported by C library" only appears if I set one of the shell variables. 
> Otherwise I only get the 3 lines below it.

These locales are not valid.  Set your locale to:

en_US.ISO_8859-1

And you should be set.  The real problem seems to be your DISPLAY
variable.  What is it set to?  Where are you running xmms from?

Joe

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