Hi, Simon Baxter wrote: > I've complied a new version of VDR. Am running FC3 and executed the > following just as a test : > > [root@nzbaxters vdr-1.3.21test]# cat $LANG > en_GB.iso8859-1 Shouldn't this be like that: export LANG="en_GB.iso8859-1" > export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1 > export LC_CTYPE="en_GB@euro" > ulimit -Sc1000000000 I use ulimit to get a core dump when VDR crashes. You may omit it if you are not interested in core dumps. > ./vdr > vdr: please turn off UTF-8 before starting VDR > Is UTF-8 being referenced somewhere else? Most likely it's the LANG variable. Bye. -- Dipl.-Inform. (FH) Reinhard Nissl mailto:rnissl@xxxxxx