> Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: > >>Hi, > >> > >>What are the implications of changeing the LANG variable in RH9? > >> > >>Will it mess anything up? > >> > >>it was sugessted here > >>http://www.sng.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailscanner/serve/cache/121.html > >> > >>that I change it to > >>LANG="POSIX" > >> > >>Anyone know if for any reason this might be a bad idea? > >> > >>here is my current /etc/sysconfig/i18n file: > >> > >>LANG="en_US.UTF-8" > >>SUPPORTED="en_US.UTF-8:en_US:en" > >>SYSFONT="latarcyrheb-sun16" > >> > >>Thanks > > > > > > I've changed mine to read: > > > > LANG="en_US" > > SUPPORTED="en_US:en_US:en" > > SYSFONT="latarcyrheb-sun16" > > > > and it has improved performance, especially in grep. > > > > Ben > > > > > > Thanks Ben, > > If I do that, do I need to do somthing drastic like reboot or init to > take affect everywere? > > rick Well, to tell the truth, I don't know what was required. I just went ahead and rebooted. I'm sure that somebody here can tell you whether that was necessary or not... Ben -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list