Hi, ext Marius Gedminas wrote: > On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 11:12:07PM +0300, Mikhail Sobolev wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 11:41:48PM +0200, Marius Gedminas wrote: >>> On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 11:28:08PM +0200, Tuomas Kulve wrote: >>>> Marius Gedminas wrote: >>>>> browser --url http://www.google.com >>> Aha! ssh copies my locale settings from the laptop, and lt_LT.UTF-8 is not supported >>> on the tablet: >>> >>> ~ $ locale >>> locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory >>> locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory >>> LANG=en_US >>> LC_CTYPE=lt_LT.UTF-8 > ... >>> LC_MESSAGES=en_US > ... >>> LC_ALL= >>> >>> When I override LC_CTYPE, I get translated messages. A bit strange >>> that LC_CTYPE affects them -- LC_MESSAGES is sensible. >>> >>> Well, then, I'll just add >>> >>> export LC_CTYPE=en_GB >>> >>> to ~/.profile. >> This is somewhat strange: LC_CTYPE has nothing to do with messages... :( >> Are you really sure that the line above helps? :) > > Yes. Try it yourself: ssh into your tablet (or open xterm) and compare > > $ browser > -:3: Invalid color constant 'SelectionColor' > -:3: error: invalid string constant "SelectionColor", expected valid string constant > > (window title sane) > > with > > $ LC_CTYPE=nosuchlocale browser > browser[3439]: GLIB WARNING ** Gtk - Locale not supported by C library. > Using the fallback 'C' locale. > browser[3439]: GLIB WARNING ** Gdk - locale not supported by C library > browser[3439]: Enable Debug mode > browser[3439]: GLIB WARNING ** Gdk - locale not supported by C library > browser[3439]: External use of libcertmanui, new osso context needed > browser[3439]: OK, Gconf key for certs filename is set: /usr/share/certs/certman.cst > browser[3439]: TRYING to open certificate store > browser[3439]: lib_init_flag = "TRUE" .. > browser[3439]: _open_certificate_store(): cst_file->str: "/usr/share/certs/certman.cst" > -:3: Invalid color constant 'SelectionColor' > -:3: error: invalid string constant "SelectionColor", expected valid string constant > > (window title is a msgid) > >> If it does, probably >> the situation still is worth a bug... > > Even if it's a bug, it's a minor one. Hm. I guess it would be an upstream Gnome/Gtk bug in this case. If it cannot find locale for one of the locale settings, it sets everything to C locale... It should set only the given locale setting to C locale (or to what LC_ALL has if that is set). - Eero
