On Thursday 17 Jul 2014 23:48:51 Peter Humphrey wrote: > This is my /etc/locale.gen: > > en_GB.UTF-8 UTF-8 > en_GB ISO-8859-1 > en_GB.ISO-8859-15 ISO-8859-15 > > I don't remember why I still have those last two entries; I expect they > date from before Gentoo adopted UTF-8. Maybe I'll remove them and see > what happens.
The last line is for Western European ASCII character encodings, just like en_GB ISO-8859-1, but with the Euro symbol and some other accented characters missing from the latter. Nothing will happen if you remove the last two entries, because (I think) that the UTF-8 character encodings cover all these. -- Regards, Mick
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