On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 00:03:49 -0500, Frederick B. Henry Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings, > > Context: Debian unstable. I have the ucs fonts package installed, as well > as several classical polytonic Greek fonts, which render very well in > Mozilla Firefox. I can start an xterm thusly: > > xterm -u8 -fn \ > '-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso10646-1' > > It displays the "UTF-8-demo.txt" file nicely, with the sole exception of > Amharic Ethiopian, which is displayed as outline boxes per character. > > Since switching my locale to en_US.UTF-8 (dpkg-reconfigure locales), > whenever I use any pager (more, less, most) to read a man page I get > strange chars, e.g.: > > man procmailrc (PAGER=/usr/bin/most) yields: > > "delivering and [EMAIL PROTECTED] recipes.."
[...] Can "most" (your pager) support UTF8? Have you tried to use "less" instead? Andrea