Borland Kylix 3

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Wed Jul 13 14:20:36 UTC 2005


Scott Taylor wrote:
> Terry Kemp said:
> 
>>On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 09:39 -0700, Scott Taylor wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I just installed FC4 and trying to get Kylix up and running, it just
>>>comes
>>>up a mess: tool bars and menus are missing, windows all over the place,
>>>fonts missing on buttons, error message windows don't pop-up at all, but
>>>are in the task bar.  Anyone have any ideas what I need to do?
>>>
>>
>><snip>
>>
>>I have seen the fix described as a font issue and resolved by setting
>>language? to US.
> 
> 
> <snip>
> 
> Ah, that's it.  and the file to edit is: /etc/sysconfig/i18n
> What a silly file name. =P

Changing that will affect every user and app on the system.

> Nice of Borland to not support UTF-8.

An alternative might be to create a wrapper script for the errant 
application that sets LC_ALL or LANG to "C" before running the app.

Paul.




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