mc inside gnome-terminal without accented characters!?

David M. Carney carney1979 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 13 14:45:48 UTC 2005


On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 15:28:00 +0100, Joerg Desch <jd.vvd at web.de> wrote:
> Yet one more problem with accented characters (öäü).
> 
> I'm not able to use öäü... within mc. gnome-terminal itself knows these
> characters. mc doesn't allow to use this keys as input.
> 
> I've tried dpkg-reconfigure locales with de_DE.ISO-8859-1 (my default
> after installation) and de_DE.UTF8. Both settings doesn't work for mc.
> Instead, UTF8 comes with new (display) bugs. So I'm using ISO-8859- again.
> 
> Any hints?
> 
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> Email: Joerg Desch <jd DOT vvd AT web DOT de>
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The following link MAY have your answer. Go to it and scroll down to
the section on Midnight Commander.

Best of luck!

BTW, does MC work OK in a tty?

David

http://melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk/~garabik/debian-utf8/HOWTO/howto.html

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