Locale problem updating 10.3 to 11.1

sthaug at nethelp.no sthaug at nethelp.no
Wed Feb 21 08:14:48 UTC 2018


> > However, since it was mentioned in a note starting with
> > "Add support for unicode collation" I most likely didn't even read it
> > since I'll never touch unicode.
> >
> 
> If you ever use anything other than LANG=C, you *are* touching Unicode.

% echo $LANG
LANG: Undefined variable.

% echo $LC_CTYPE
nb_NO.ISO8859-1

Works for me.

But I did use a while to figure out what had happened between 10.3 and
11.1, since my Norwegian æøå suddenly stopped working (before changing
LC_CTYPE to nb_NO.ISO8859-1).

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no


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