On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 12:07:21PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 09:28:26PM -0400, Vikki Roemer wrote: > > Hi, > > My problem is, after I had to reboot (computer overheated again), some of > > the characters in programs don't display right. > > This doesn't sound like an overheating problem to me. > For one thing, the Mutt arrow problem happens to me too, > starting when I made UTF-8 English the default characterset. > I don't know how to fix it. > > -- hendrik
It wasn't overheating, it was UTF-8. The command to fix the problem is 'dpkg-reconfigure locales', and (for English) to go back to ascii is en_US. Found the command in the file /etc/locale.gen HTH -- Vikki Roemer Homepage: http://neuromancer.homelinux.com/ Registered Linux user #280021 http://counter.li.org/ Dawn, n.: The time when men of reason go to bed. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary" PGP fingerprint: 0A3E 0AE4 CCD9 FF31 B4BB C859 2DE1 B1D8 5CE0 1578 Keyserver: http://pgp.mit.edu/ -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GAT d---(-) s: a19 C++++(++) UL++++ P+ L+++>++++ E- W++ N+ o? K- w--() O? M? V?(-) PS+(+++) PE(++) Y+ PGP++ t+@ 5 X+ R*(?) tv-- b+++(++) DI+ D--(?) G e-(*)>+++++ h! r x* ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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