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Old 01-08-2003, 07:59 AM   #1
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Weird characters

All of my | and - in mc are changed to the character ^a

Other programs are having trouble also, anyone knows how to solve this?

(im using rh8.0)
 
Old 01-08-2003, 08:28 AM   #2
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The $LANG was wrong, it was set to 'en_US.UTF-8' and i changed it to 'en_US'.
 
Old 01-08-2003, 08:35 AM   #3
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Oh, I thought you were talking about the wierd characters hanging around here...


Try here:

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/history/40705
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/history/32978


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