On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 11:08:20PM +0100, Guillermo S. Romero wrote: > Package: xlibs-data > Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-8 > > Hi: > > I have been installing Sarge, and decided to go full utf8. But when > launching xterms I was getting errors about the locales. After some > hunting I found that my env vars had values that C lib likes (for > example en_GB.utf8) but Xlib does not (it wants things like > en_US.UTF-8).
So why don't you set en_GB.UTF-8 instead? > Some more inspection let me found that adding some extra lines to > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/locale.alias made it stop complaining. It > would be nice if this file included the values that you can get from > locale -a (the utf8 ones mapped to the UTF-8 that X has). The name listed in /usr/share/i18n/SUPPORTED is en_GB.UTF-8 and it is displayed when running 'dpkg-reconfigure locales', so you should use this one. Denis