Locale problem

[Santiago Erquicia]

On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 20:38 -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 06:28:13PM -0500, Santiago Erquicia wrote:
> 
> > I just installed Skype and when I try to start it, it does but all the
> > strings appear in Chinese or some other language like that.
> 
> What is Skype and where did it come from?

Skype is a new cross platform program (based on QT) to have voice
conversation.  See www.skype.com

The program doesn't come with this distribution, but I have never had
that problem before using Fedora.

> 
> > If I run locale as my user this is what appears:
> > LANG=POSIX
> > LC_CTYPE="POSIX"
> > LC_NUMERIC="POSIX"
> > LC_TIME="POSIX"
> > LC_COLLATE="POSIX"
> > LC_MONETARY="POSIX"
> > LC_MESSAGES="POSIX"
> > LC_PAPER="POSIX"
> > LC_NAME="POSIX"
> > LC_ADDRESS="POSIX"
> > LC_TELEPHONE="POSIX"
> > LC_MEASUREMENT="POSIX"
> > LC_IDENTIFICATION="POSIX"
> > LC_ALL=
> > 
> > Is that right?  How can I change this?
> 
> Yes, that is correct; you should not need to change it unless you have very
> specific requirements.

OK.  I guess I already changed it :) How can I go back?  Should I select
None as the default locale?

> 
> -- 
>  - mdz
>