Re: How do I disable utf-8?

From: Mike Hogsett (michael.hogsett_at_sri.com)
Date: 08/10/04

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    Alexander Dalloz wrote:

    > As UTF-8 is the future and only some applications have still problems
    > with UTF-8 - non Fedora apps - you should start the application with
    > "LANG=C program". If it is started as a service with an init script,
    > then add the LANG=C to that script. I won't disable UTF-8 in general as
    > Mike suggested.

    I agree that UTF-8 is imminent, but too many things break. My Acrobat Reader
    would not run. Bash 2.05 has problems (Meta-p: history-search-backward &
    Meta-n: history-search-forward in your .inputrc don't work if using the Fedora
    default for en_US.UTF-8). 

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