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Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 08:52:56 +0100
From: Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl>
To: wibble <wibble@obsidian.co.za>
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Subject: Re: Environment variables
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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


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