On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 07:50:12AM +0800, stevegy wrote: > My testing database is initdb -E UTF8. And i guess the solaris can > not handle the UTF-8 sorting with the LC_COLLATE="zh_CN.GB18030". But > i need to prove this. A locale can only handle one charset, usually the one given by "locale charset". So if it handles sorting in GB18030 then by definition it can't handle UTF-8. > So i plan to change the locale of my solaris box. I have installed > the zh_CN.UTF8 on it. I am looking for a way to change the solaris > locale. If this changing need to re-boot machine that I should do > this in some not busy time for the live application. The locale is not a global setting. If you set the LANG or LC_ALL variable, it will change the locale of any program run with that environment variable. The default is the "C" locale. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@xxxxxxxxx> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > From each according to his ability. To each according to his ability to litigate.
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