On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 12:05:00PM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: > OoO En ce doux début de matinée du vendredi 14 avril 2006, vers 08:12, > David Moreno Garza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > > > I had the same problem today. I use my right Apple key as a Compose key > > to accent vowels on an xkb layout. > > > I think the problem is a bit on the locales side not being setted. > > > Vincent, could you please try to launch xterm as: > > > $ LANG=en_US xterm > > > And try to make the compose key to work? That is a workaround that > > worked on my side. > > It works for me. In fact, I am using fvwm and xterms started from the > menu are not working but xterms started from another xterm are working > fine (same command line arguments). Then, emacs started from one of > those xterm is working too. > > I have tried a diff between env of a working xterm and env of a non > working xterm and only the WINDOWID changes.
David is surely right, this seems to be a locale issue. Locale variables are being moved into /etc/default/locale, but all programs have not yet been updated. If you set locale variables both in /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment, does everything work fine? Denis
