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Old 01-14-2010, 09:36 PM   #1
kingliang123
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a problem about local language


every time , i use man page, then quit,
will appear:
man: can't set the locale; make sure $LC_* and $LANG are correct

how can i do?
 
Old 01-15-2010, 12:17 AM   #2
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Hi,

You didn't say what is your distribution. If you're using Ubuntu you can follow the instructions here to see how to set your locale. For other distros use google to see how it's done.

Regards
 
Old 01-15-2010, 03:02 AM   #3
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Hi,

You didn't say what is your distribution. If you're using Ubuntu you can follow the instructions here to see how to set your locale. For other distros use google to see how it's done.

Regards
yesterday, i changed the ~/.bashrc, then add a wrong LC_TYPE,
according your URL, then, change it back.

thx..
 
Old 01-15-2010, 03:03 AM   #4
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Hi,

You didn't say what is your distribution. If you're using Ubuntu you can follow the instructions here to see how to set your locale. For other distros use google to see how it's done.

Regards
yesterday, i changed the ~/.bashrc, then add a wrong LC_TYPE,
according your URL, then, change it back.
reboot
then won't appear the line.
it works.

thx..
 
  


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