Randy Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
on Tue, 24 Jun 2003 16:30:51 -0500 (CDT):
>
> Subject: FVWM: internal errors/blank menus
>
> Hey all,
> 
> I've just installed RH 9.0 on my system.  Window managers like Gnome work 
> fine.  Wanting to get back to fvwm, I've pulled down version 2.4.16 and
> compiled it, no compile errors.  Configure showed:
> FVWM Configuration:
> 
[...]
> 
> When I fire up fvwm, whether with all defaults or with my own .fvwm2rc, 
> all windows fire up and work.  However once fvwm is up and running any menu
> I bring up is blank.  The background is correctly set to whatever Background 
> is set to in .fvwm2rc but there's no text.  The "hotspots" are there and 
> working properly, I just can't see what I'm clicking on.


Randy, I had the same problem. In /etc/sysconfig/i18n change

  LANG="en_US.UTF-8"

to

  LANG="en_US"

Something to do with unicode. Maybe someone here who knows about
such things can explain why fvwm is having issues with UTF-8?

Cheers
Ric


Richard J Lister
Dept of Neuroscience
Georgetown University Medical Center
http://cns.georgetown.edu/~ric/
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