problem setting language in gdm2.4

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 23:35, Glenn Johnson wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 12:56:40PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 00:58, Glenn Johnson wrote:
> >
> > > I tried to set my language to "American English" in gdm2.4.4.3 but
> > > it gives an error the "en.US" is not found and it uses the system
> > > default.  The problem with that is the system default does not show
> > > all of the characters. This is particularly a problem with trying
> > > to use digraphs in vim running in a gnome-terminal. Setting the
> > > language in gdm used to do the right thing.
> > >
> > > Any ideas? Thanks.
> >
> > I just did this, and it worked (i.e. it set LANG to en_US.ISO_8859-1).
> > Check your /usr/X11R6/etc/gdm/locale.aliases file to see what American
> > English is mapped to.
> 
> The following is grepped from locale.alias in /usr/X11R6/etc/gdm:
> 
> English(American)      en_US.UTF-8,en_US.ISO_8859-1

Yeah, mine, too.  Do you have a ~/.gnome2/gdm file?  If so, what is lang
set to?

Joe

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