>>>>> "Juergen" == Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Juergen> Juergen Spitzmueller wrote:
>> > I saw it too late! Could you experiment with those variables
>> (also > LC_MONETARY, maybe)? I cannot find any reference about what
>> > LC_MEASUREMENT does...
>> 
>> Not very much ATM.

Juergen> Well I did it nevertheless. 

Thanks :)

Juergen> LC_NUMERIC is to blame AFAICS. Setting this variable to en_US
Juergen> solves the problem. All of the others I have tried do not
Juergen> change anything.

In gettext.C:locale_init, we do a
        setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, "C");
which is supposed to reset LC_NUMERIC to a good value. Might it be the
"C" is not a valid locale for your glibc version? Maybe POSIX is
better? What does 'man setlocale' say?

JMarc

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