[Sorry for the late post.]
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:05:41AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:55:06AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > That isn't one of the options. Do you mean en_US.UTF-8?
> Yes.
Please be careful when pasting in the posts, it is hard to pick config
errors.
> > Ummm what is the output of:
> > apt-cache policy {kbd,console-data,console-setup,console-tools}
>
> Interesting. My output is identical to yours except for console-setup
Identical? Surely the http:// entry is different.
> which shows 1.28 is installed. Having never used apt-cache policy I read
> the man page. From the entry I expected a file /etc/preferences. This
> does not exist so I was unsure how to change console-setup.
> I had not yet run consolechars -d. I did so and ran the
Why run consolechars -d?
> apt-cache policy {kbd,console-data,console-setup,console-tools}
> command again. The output was unchanged but the characters used to
> indicate threading in mutt and the characters representing bullets in
> the output of man apt-cache were changed!
> Amusing, what?
It is amusing that you think it would.
What is the output of:
grep -v ^# /etc/console-tools/config
and:
locale
Also if you start mutt like
chr...@box:~$ LANG=C mutt
You should see the symbols ok?
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