At 2011-08-29T23:12:24+05:30, N. Raghavendra wrote:

> Many thanks.  It works.  It turned out that LC_CTYPE was set to "UTF-8"
> by default in my installation of Leopard, and that seems to have caused
> the problem.  Setting it to "C" or something like "en_GB.UTF-8" makes
> the fortune command print.  Now I have put
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> foreach i ( COLLATE CTYPE MESSAGES MONETARY NUMERIC TIME ALL )
>   unsetenv LC_${i}
> end
> setenv LANG "en_GB.UTF-8"
> setenv LC_COLLATE "C"
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> in my .tcshrc

And, as a side benefit, it gets rid of the pesky "Warning: locale not
supported by Xlib, locale set to C" messages that used to show up
whenever I opened an xterm or some other X11 application from a
Terminal.

Regards,
Raghavendra.

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