Greetings, Larry Hall (Cygwin)!
>> It looks like /etc/profile sets LC_ALL=C before running the scripts
>> in /etc/profile.d, then restores it to its original setting. This
>> prevents LANG getting set by lang.sh.
>>
> Good catch. Yes, the latest version of base_files makes this change to
> the profile_d() function. Looks like the easiest interim solution is to
> downgrade to base_files-4.1-2.
Actually, it might help to set LANG in user's profile instead.
I have this bit of code, working quite well:
case "$TERM" in
xterm*)
LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8
;;
*)
LANG=ru_RU.CP866
;;
esac
(mintty sets "xterm", so does xterm itself and other shells I connect to this
system with.)
--
WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yandex.ru) 26.04.2014, <03:11>
Sorry for my terrible english...
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