On 15.02.10,23:51, Jeffrey Ratcliffe wrote: > I can't get mutt to correctly display umlaute (öäü) in the pager; I'm > just getting various forms of question marks. > > LANG and LANGUAGE are set to en_GB.UTF-8 > > I've tried variations on > > set charset="us-ascii:iso-8859-15:iso-8859-1:koi8-r:utf-8" > > but that didn't solve the problem, and only caused a "Bad IDN" error > message when typing the To: field in a new message. > > emacs displays the maildir messages correctly. > > I have been deleting the header cache between attempts. > > This seems to be a much-asked question, but none of the answers I have > had have fixed things for me. > > This is all the more bizarre, as other non-ASCII characters, such as > Chinese or Arabic characters seems to be displayed OK. > > I'm using Karmic. > > Any ideas? > > Regards > > Jeff
Hi, Could you try what is suggested here? http://wiki.mutt.org/?MuttFaq/Charset -- Jostein Berntsen <jber...@broadpark.no>