On Fri, 29 May 2015 17:29:25 +0200, Martti Kühne wrote: >I haven't seen you running locale-gen there. Do you expect the reboot >to do that? Do I have to run local-gen after or before I edit /etc/locale.conf? My understanding is that I have to run locale-gen first and then I need to edit /etc/locale.conf. However, now I run it after editing, resp. it already is UTF-8. [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ cat /etc/locale.conf LANG=en_US.UTF-8 [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ sudo locale-gen Generating locales... de_DE.UTF-8... done de_DE.ISO-8859-1... done de_DE.ISO-8859-15@euro... done en_GB.UTF-8... done en_GB.ISO-8859-1... done en_US.UTF-8... done en_US.ISO-8859-1... done Generation complete. [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ locale -a C de_DE de_DE@euro de_DE.iso88591 de_DE.iso885915@euro de_DE.utf8 deutsch en_GB en_GB.iso88591 en_GB.utf8 en_US en_US.iso88591 en_US.utf8 german POSIX Then I restarted the computer. [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ claws-mail selecting folder '#mh/Claws Mail/draft' error: unknown encoding UTF8: using iso88591 as fallback error: unknown encoding UTF8: using iso88591 as fallback error: unknown encoding UTF8: using iso88591 as fallback error: unknown encoding UTF8: using iso88591 as fallback error: unknown encoding UTF8: using iso88591 as fallback error: unknown encoding UTF8: using iso88591 as fallback error: unknown encoding UTF8: using iso88591 as fallback error: unknown encoding UTF8: using iso88591 as fallback It's still the same. Regards, Ralf
