Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 08:52:56 +0100 From: Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl> To: wibble <wibble@obsidian.co.za> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Environment variables Message-ID: <20001031085256.A29850@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> In-Reply-To: <002c01c04302$238b4820$3c00000a@dev>; from wibble@obsidian.co.za on Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 08:16:42AM %2B0200 References: <002c01c04302$238b4820$3c00000a@dev>
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Hi, On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 08:16:42AM +0200, wibble wrote: > Hi there.... > > I'm having some trouble with a certain environment variable. In Xwindows, > when I use ANY terminal emulator (xterm, weterm, wterm etc), there is an > environment variable LC_CTYPE set to 'en_US'. This plays complete havoc. I > cannot update my locate database, use locate or mount samba shares with > smbfs until I manually set that variable to "" > > Can anyone tell me what set's that variable so I can kill it very dead? It > has to do with the locale....... I suspect you're running GNOME, because that's were I ran into it. I also suspect that you're not running the latest version of GNOME that is in the ports, because I believe it's fixed in the latest version. Ensure you have gnomelibs-1.2.8 installed, and see if the problem goes away. HTH, --Stijn To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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