Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:49:15 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> Cc: jahnke@sonatabio.com, freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Epiphany Upgraded to 2.20.3 Crashes Message-ID: <1201193355.24613.10.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <op.t5f0x0we9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> References: <1201122964.1006.21.camel@pinot.fmjassoc.com> <1201123185.62127.4.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <1201125510.1006.26.camel@pinot.fmjassoc.com> <1201126951.62127.13.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <1201127827.1006.29.camel@pinot.fmjassoc.com> <1201127976.62127.23.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <1201134551.988.9.camel@pinot.fmjassoc.com> <1201135168.62127.25.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <1201137039.988.13.camel@pinot.fmjassoc.com> <1201137113.62127.29.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20080124230247.74fe8f61@duncan.reilly.home> <1201190392.24613.4.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <op.t5f0x0we9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 10:47 -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jan 2008 09:59:52 -0600, Joe Marcus Clarke > <marcus@marcuscom.com> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 23:02 +1100, Andrew Reilly wrote: > >> On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:11:53 -0500 > >> Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> wrote: > >> > >> > > >> > On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 17:10 -0800, Frank Jahnke wrote: > >> > > On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 19:39 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > >> > > > I run the spell checker on a similar > >> > > > > computer, and it seems to work OK. Odd... > >> > > > > >> > > > Not odd. Your LANG must be set to C on the failing system. If > >> you set > >> > > > it to an actual language (e.g. en_US.UTF-8) then the spell > >> checker will > >> > > > work. This is a known bug. > >> > > > >> > > Bingo! The failing box did not have it set. I'll set LANG and try > >> > > again. > >> > > > >> > > Incidentally, what is the preferred US language? UTF-8 or > >> ISO8859? I > >> > > have some very odd characters on-screen using the ISO setting. > >> > > >> > I've switched to using UTF-8. > >> > >> Where are you setting LANG? I've got it set (to (en_AU.UTF-8) > >> in my .profile (and exported), but it is set to C by the time > >> a terminal window starts up. I used to have all of this > >> working, but I'm afraid that I've blown away all of my useful > >> configuration while trying to get epiphany to behave. > >> > >> I can confirm that manually running "env LANG=en_AU.UTF-8 > >> epiphany" at a terminal prompt results in a happy browser. Yay! > >> Bit of a harsh failure mode, though... > > > > If you use GDM, you will need to select your language from the GDM > > Language menu. GDM is currently broken with respect to login.conf, so > > that is the only way to get this working for now. > > I haven't test in GDM 2.20.x yet, but as for the GDM 2.21.x (in MC CVS). > The login.conf and Language menu don't work, so you have to add GDM_LANG > in either /etc/profile or ~/.profile. It works great. I have in my > ~/.profile: > > GDM_LANG=en_US.UTF-8; export GDM_LANG > > % locale > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_ALL= This may also work in 2.20. I have not checked. Thanks, mezz. Joe -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkeYwYkACgkQb2iPiv4Uz4frAwCfXrenqUCxHfE3mKPSSsDkp8my C18AmgI5lgPlC7INzFaCZEPxSVYvTEZe =BsEG -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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