From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs 22 missing iso-accents-mode
Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 20:51:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877idno5i9.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.11975.1211392969.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
On 2008-05-21 20:01 +0200, Steinar Bang wrote:
> I was going to say that "if the locale utils don't pick them up, they
> are useless", but it looks like you may be right. The locale(1)
> utility does not pick them up:
>
> $ locale
> LANG=
> LC_CTYPE="POSIX"
> LC_NUMERIC="POSIX"
> LC_TIME="POSIX"
> LC_COLLATE=POSIX
> LC_MONETARY="POSIX"
> LC_MESSAGES="POSIX"
> LC_PAPER="POSIX"
> LC_NAME="POSIX"
> LC_ADDRESS="POSIX"
> LC_TELEPHONE="POSIX"
> LC_MEASUREMENT="POSIX"
> LC_IDENTIFICATION="POSIX"
> LC_ALL=
>
> However, there is a setting called GDM_LANG:
>
> $ env | grep LANG
> GDM_LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>
> Maybe the Ubuntu locale setting is Gnome specific? If so, it shouldn't
> affect GNU emacs...?
It seems this is a long outstanding bug in Ubuntu's GDM, see
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm/+bug/160984.
Try to copy your locale settings from /etc/default/locale to
/etc/environment to work around this.
Sven
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-21 18:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-28 10:20 emacs 22 missing iso-accents-mode Steinar Bang
2008-04-28 18:23 ` Reiner Steib
2008-04-29 10:24 ` Rebecca Breu
2008-05-01 15:58 ` Steinar Bang
[not found] ` <mailman.11029.1209657546.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-05-01 20:28 ` harven
2008-05-01 22:01 ` Jason Rumney
2008-05-03 19:39 ` Steinar Bang
[not found] ` <mailman.11153.1209843595.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-05-03 21:18 ` Jason Rumney
2008-05-04 10:57 ` Reiner Steib
2008-05-21 11:49 ` Steinar Bang
2008-05-21 16:53 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-05-21 17:19 ` Steinar Bang
2008-05-21 17:48 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-05-21 18:01 ` Steinar Bang
2008-05-21 18:12 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-05-21 19:12 ` Reiner Steib
[not found] ` <mailman.11975.1211392969.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-05-21 18:51 ` Sven Joachim [this message]
2008-05-03 19:45 ` Steinar Bang
[not found] <mailman.10877.1209396105.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-04-28 17:11 ` Jason Rumney
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