Neil Walker wrote: > John H. Moe wrote: > >> Neil Walker wrote: >> >> >>> Setting LANG in /etc/env.d/02locale works for me. >>> >>> >> Is this the "Gentoo" way of setting this? >> > > Yes, of course it is. > > >> I've always used .bashrc to >> set up LANG and LC_ALL >> > > The only difference there is that .bashrc is per-user whereas > /etc/env.d/02locale > is global. On most systems, setting globally probably makes more sense. > > > Be lucky, > > Neil > http://www.the-workathome.com > > > > All sorted using the global setting /etc/env.d/02locale. This file was not already on my system so I made it with nano. I then placed the following details into the file:
LANG="en_AU.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="C" For those who have the same issue, you can follow the procedures: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/guide-localization.xml?style=printable