2008/1/22, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [ Please stop top-posting. ] > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 21:59:13 -0600, Alejandro Aguila Sáinz wrote: > > Hi, now I sent dpkg-reconfigure again and I get this: > > > > debian:/home/alekz# dpkg-reconfigure locales > > perl: warning: Setting locale failed. > > perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: > > LANGUAGE = "Es_es", > > LC_ALL = "Es_es", > > LANG = "es_MX" > > are supported and installed on your system. > > perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C"). > > [...] > > > Generating locales (this might take a while)... > > es_MX.UTF-8... done > > es_MX.ISO-8859-1... done > > Generation complete. > > [...] > > > Any idea? Thanks > > Run > > export LC_ALL="es_MX.UTF-8" LANG="es_MX.UTF-8" LANGUAGE="es_MX.UTF-8" > > right before you try "dpkg-reconfigure locales" again. Then make > es_MX.UTF-8 the system-wide default. Afterwards log out, log in again > and verify the settings by running "locale". > > Then execute > > echo -e "S\0303\0241inz" > > and check if this prints your last name correctly. If you get two > "weird" characters instead of the accented a, then your terminal does > not understand UTF-8. If you get one placeholder character (a box or a > question mark), then your font is missing the "á" symbol.
Try console-setup tool too! -- Regards, Paul Csanyi http://www.freewebs.com/csanyi-pal/index.htm