Yes, that was it; sorry I didn't mail back to the list about it. I'd been
careless checking for installed packages, thought it was there, and moved
on. Nothing to do with ncmpc! (unless we think configure should give you a
louder warning if it's not going to be able to make umlauts)
Thanks,
Jeffrey
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 6:24 PM, Fredrik Lanker <fredrik.lan...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 09:44:47PM +0200, Max Kellermann wrote:
> > On 2009/10/11 21:12, Jeffrey Middleton <jefr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On one of my systems (xubuntu 9.04) ncmpc seems to have trouble with
> unicode
> > > characters. It's a plain ol' installation, no language modifications
> or
> > > anything, and I'm not compiling ncmpc in any special way.
> > >
> > > Without any locale environment variables set, 1/2 (to pick an arbitrary
> > > example) displays as "M-BM-=". Setting LC_ALL to en_US.UTF-8 doesn't
> change
> > > this. With LC_ALL=C, it displays as "\u00bd".
> >
> > Debug the function utf8_to_locale() in charset.c. Check if the value
> > of "charset" is correct. The rest is done by GLib.
> >
> > The behaviour for LC_ALL=C is perfectly ok, because the "1/2"
> > character does not exist in plain ASCII.
> >
> > Max
>
> Did you find a solution for this? I had the same problem and found that
> everything looked correct until the string entered ncurses. After some
> searching it turned out that ncursesw is required to be able to have
> wide character. So after rebuilding with ncursesw, everything looks
> good.
>
> Fredrik
>
>
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