On Tue, Nov 23, 1999 at 03:27:54PM -0500, Glyph Lefkowitz <glyph@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm not understanding this thread 100%, but I'd like to volunteer to plot > another data-point on this graph. I have RedHat 6.1, intel. How do I > test to see if I have this problem? > > I guessed it would be > > $ export LANG=something (btw, can anybody tell me why redhat ignores LANG? and what is this LINGUAS thing anyway? maybe because other variables like LC_ALL are also set and take precedence?) Ok, try this: LC_ALL=fr gimp And check wether the menus are "weird". BTW: I was just told that redhat 6.1 was released quite some time _before_ glibc-2.1 was released. Maybe they have used a slightly patched libc? (no flame intended) -- -----==- | ----==-- _ | ---==---(_)__ __ ____ __ Marc Lehmann +-- --==---/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / pcg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx |e| -=====/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ XX11-RIPE --+ The choice of a GNU generation | |