Apologies to those who've already seen this or had their replies bounce. The mail host I use was down yesterday (the big storm?) so I haven't seen any responses to this post. Here's a second try...
I just finished solving my babl problems, but more stuff shows up in libpcre. First, here are my USE flags. I don't see "utf8" anywhere. Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] dev-libs/libpcre-8.45-r1:3::gentoo USE="bzip2 cxx jit readline +(split-usr) (unicode) zlib -libedit -pcre16 -pcre32 -static-libs" 0 KiB Can someone give me their output from "emerge -pv1 dev-libs/libpcre" mc (Midnight Commander) spews out a lot of... (mc:5796): GLib-CRITICAL **: 15:19:15.617: PCRE library is compiled without UTF8 +support Application windows have every second character missing in the window title; e.g. "xterm" shows as "xem". I have a spreasheet that tracks my Presto card usage. The title has gone from "presto.gnumeric-Gnumeric" to "pet.nmrc-Guei'. Various PCRE-based searches fail in vaious apps. HELP! BTW, here's what I get when opening a complex spreadsheet in gnumeric... ** (gnumeric:6043): WARNING **: 15:48:22.501: Failed to compile rx +"^((January)|(February)|(March)|(April)|(May)|(June)|(July)|(August)|(September +)|(October)|(November)|(December)|(Jan)|(Feb)|(Mar)|(Apr)|(May)|(Jun)|(Jul)|(Au +g)|(Sep)|(Oct)|(Nov)|(Dec))(-|/|\s)(\d+)((,?\s+|-|/)(\d+))?\b": Invalid +pattern. ** (gnumeric:6043): WARNING **: 15:48:22.501: Failed to compile rx +"^(\d+)(-|/|\.?\s*)((January)|(February)|(March)|(April)|(May)|(June)|(July)|(A +ugust)|(September)|(October)|(November)|(December)|(Jan)|(Feb)|(Mar)|(Apr)|(May +)|(Jun)|(Jul)|(Aug)|(Sep)|(Oct)|(Nov)|(Dec))((,?\s*|-|/)(\d+))?\b": Invalid +pattern. ** (gnumeric:6043): WARNING **: 15:48:22.501: Failed to compile rx +"^(\d\d\d\d)(\d\d)(\d\d)(:\d\d\d\d\d\d(\.\d*)?)?\s*$": Invalid pattern. ** (gnumeric:6043): WARNING **: 15:48:22.501: Failed to compile rx +"^(\d\d\d\d)(-?)(\d\d)\2(\d\d)T\d+(:?)\d+(\5\d+(\.\d*)?)?(Z)\s*$": Invalid +pattern. ** (gnumeric:6043): WARNING **: 15:48:22.501: Failed to compile rx +"^(\d\d\d\d)[-/.](\d+)[-/.](\d+)\b": Invalid pattern. ** (gnumeric:6043): WARNING **: 15:48:22.501: Failed to compile rx +"^(\d\d\d\d)[-/.]((Jan)|(Feb)|(Mar)|(Apr)|(May)|(Jun)|(Jul)|(Aug)|(Sep)|(Oct)|( +Nov)|(Dec))[-/.](\d+)\b": Invalid pattern. ** (gnumeric:6043): WARNING **: 15:48:22.501: Failed to compile rx +"^(\d+)[-/.](\d+)[-/.](\d+)\b": Invalid pattern. ** (gnumeric:6043): WARNING **: 15:48:22.501: Failed to compile rx +"^(\d+)([-/.])(\d+)\b": Invalid pattern. ** (gnumeric:6043): WARNING **: 15:48:22.501: Failed to compile rx +"^(((\d+):)?(\d+):)?(\d+\.\d*)\s*$": Invalid pattern. ** (gnumeric:6043): WARNING **: 15:48:22.501: Failed to compile rx +"^(\d+):(\d+)(:(\d+))?\s*$": Invalid pattern. ** (gnumeric:6043): WARNING **: 15:48:22.501: Failed to compile rx +"^(\d\d)(\d\d)(\d\d)?(\.\d*)?\s*$": Invalid pattern. ** (gnumeric:6043): WARNING **: 15:48:22.501: Failed to compile rx +"^(\d+)(:(\d+)(:(\d+(\.\d*)?))?)?\s*((am)|(pm))\s*$": Invalid pattern. -- I've seen things, you people wouldn't believe; Gopher, Netscape with frames, the first Browser Wars. Searching for pages with AltaVista, pop-up windows self-replicating, trying to uninstall RealPlayer. All those moments, will be lost in time like tears in rain... time to die.
