On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 07:21:34PM +0100, Bjoern Labitzke wrote:
> What do I do, if I want, e.g. German error messages in a shell which I
> get after setting of LANG=de? And I need the LC_CTYPE setting for
> things like mutt which should show the correct characters. My output
> looks like this:
> 
> perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
> perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
>         LC_ALL = (unset),
>         LC_CTYPE = "de_DE.ISO8859-1",
>         LANG = "de"
>     are supported and installed on your system.
> perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
> 
> So, what is the correct solution here?

LANG=de
LC_ALL=C
LC_CTYPE=de_DE.ISO8859-1
and eventually LC_MESSAGES=de to have german messages in mutt too :)

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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