weird characters in man pages and html

Grizzly(Francis Smit) grizzly at smit.id.au
Tue Dec 2 13:12:01 UTC 2003


Douglas Furlong wrote:

>On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 12:07, Paolo Nesti Poggi wrote:
>  
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I notice some strange things with characters in terminals and browser, you
>>might have an explanation for this, i'll stick to terminal for now.
>>
>>I'm accessing my fedora trough ssh using secureCRT on Windows 98 (however
>>what I'll describe happens also using putty).
>>    
>>
><snipedy snip snip snip>
>
>I was haivng this problem in RH8/9 in the past, I fixed it by changing
>the LANG local.
>
>I changed it to en_GB, as apposed tot he UTF8 stuff.
>
>To change it system wide I altered /etc/sysconfig/i18n, change the first
>line to.
>
>LANG="en_GB"
>  
>
hmmm mines set to en_AU.UTF-8
$ set|grep LANG
LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
LANGVAR=en_AU.UTF-8

shouldn't yours be set to en_GB.UTF-8 ????

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