On Sat, November 10, 2007 11:49 am, Jeremy Portzer wrote: > Voytek Eymont wrote: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 10/11/2007 10:47:42 AM:
> I think that means your terminal (or screen or something) doesn't > support Unicode. You can get around this by specifying the environment > variable LANG to use an older format. The following should work: bash$ > LANG=C man screen > or to set it for all future commands bash$ export LANG=C bash$ man screen > > That tells it to use the default "C" locale which is really > old-fashioned, but should be compatible with just about anything. (C as in > the programming language.) Jeremy, thanks well.... it's certainly made a difference... now I get like: <E2><80><98><E2><80><98>unknown<E2><80><99> and, later in the same 'man' outputs lots and lots more of the<><> things... somehow, I think I should've left like it was... -- Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html