From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Mar 27 08:16:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA20651 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Fri, 27 Mar 1998 08:16:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ifi.uio.no (0@ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA20565 for ; Fri, 27 Mar 1998 08:15:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dag-erli@ifi.uio.no) Received: from ringhorni.ifi.uio.no (2602@ringhorni.ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.75]) by ifi.uio.no (8.8.8/8.8.7/ifi0.2) with ESMTP id RAA10698; Fri, 27 Mar 1998 17:15:15 +0100 (MET) Received: (from dag-erli@localhost) by ringhorni.ifi.uio.no ; Fri, 27 Mar 1998 17:15:14 +0100 (MET) Mime-Version: 1.0 To: marko@cs.uni-frankfurt.de Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Setting the correct locale (was: Fxtv no longer works for me.) References: <199803271134.MAA05507@king.ki.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de> Organization: Gutteklubben Terrasse / KRST / PUMS / YASMW X-url: http://www.stud.ifi.uio.no/~dag-erli/ X-Stop-Spam: http://www.cauce.org From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) Date: 27 Mar 1998 17:15:14 +0100 In-Reply-To: Marko Schuetz's message of "Fri, 27 Mar 1998 12:34:45 +0100 (MEZ)" Message-ID: Lines: 13 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 19.34 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Marko Schuetz writes: > It's a bit off topic, but there is another problem regarding locale > and Emacs (19.34b) that I saw: setting LC_ALL can make ls output month > names which dired cannot parse. I have not verified that this problem > persists in 20.x. Maybe someone else has and would like to comment. No, it's the same problem. FreeBSD will use e.g. norwegian month names if you set LC_ALL to e.g. no_NO, which is why I suggested setting LC_TIME to en_US and the rest to no_NO. Of course dired doesn't know norwegian month names (and expects english ones). -- fprintf(stderr, "I have a closed mind. It helps keeping the rain out.\n"); To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message