non-english characters in Terminal, Thunar, etc

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Sat Oct 10 23:37:55 CEST 2009


On sam, 2009-10-10 at 13:11 -0700, John W wrote:
> I have tried setting LANG=en_US.UTF-8, but that doesn't fix anything.
> In fact, it breaks xterm. Maybe I just have the wrong LANG setting
> though?

Set it *before* running Xfce. And make sure the chars are indeed valid
UTF-8 and not some iso.

Cheers,

-- 
Yves-Alexis
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