From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 26 12:09:12 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 809E016A562 for ; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 12:09:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Received: from www.ebusiness-leidinger.de (jojo.ms-net.de [84.16.236.246]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 608BE43D93 for ; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 12:05:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Received: from Andro-Beta.Leidinger.net (p54A5D4F7.dip.t-dialin.net [84.165.212.247]) (authenticated bits=0) by www.ebusiness-leidinger.de (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k5QBxVDC007477; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 13:59:33 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by Andro-Beta.Leidinger.net (8.13.4/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k5QC5fN3010352; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 14:05:41 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Received: from pslux.cec.eu.int (pslux.cec.eu.int [158.169.9.14]) by webmail.leidinger.net (Horde MIME library) with HTTP; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 14:05:41 +0200 Message-ID: <20060626140541.y4vreq8vpcs804sk@netchild.homeip.net> X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 14:05:41 +0200 From: Alexander Leidinger To: Thomas Dickey References: <6eb82e0606091906j7d9f69aarcf1f9738c7565677@mail.gmail.com> <20060625221640.GI48766@linwhf.opal.com> <20060626014939.GA74292@over-yonder.net> <20060626115840.vrmox3wo0gg08gog@netchild.homeip.net> <20060626102724.GA17962@saltmine.radix.net> <20060626125625.s899sqa99wcg8ssw@netchild.homeip.net> <20060626111100.GA1808@saltmine.radix.net> In-Reply-To: <20060626111100.GA1808@saltmine.radix.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; DelSp="Yes"; format="flowed" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) H3 (4.1) / FreeBSD-4.11 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, "J.R. Oldroyd" , "Matthew D. Fuller" Subject: Re: Unicode (was Re: Updating ncurses in base) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 12:09:12 -0000 Quoting Thomas Dickey (from Mon, 26 Jun 2006 =20 07:11:01 -0400): > On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 12:56:25PM +0200, Alexander Leidinger wrote: >> >(xterm inherits its locale from the environment - as a cursory reading >> >of uxterm would reveal -) >> >> In my case the environment consists of a gnome session started with >> gdm, LANG set to de_DE.UTF-8 and LC_NUMMERIC set to C. Starting an >> uxterm didn't satisfy me (AFAIR: ugly font rendering, too much spaces >> between characters for all fonts I tried), starting a gnome terminal >> did (sort of, IMHO it's too large, but I got around it). Both > > That sounds as if you overrode the font resources to use a proportional fo= nt, > or attempted to use TrueType fonts without having them setup properly. > (gnome uses separate configuration data for the latter). I did use the same font as previously with xterm and LANG set to =20 de_DE.ISO8849-15. I have to look up the fontname at home. Bye, Alexander. --=20 Stability itself is nothing else than a more sluggish motion. http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID =3D B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild @ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID =3D 72077137