Ubuntu encodings

[Alvaro Figueiredo]

Em Tuesday 15 August 2006 17:51, Norton Roman escreveu:
> allright guys... nice discussion, but does anyone know how to have
> ubuntu use latin encoding? I already tried dpkg-reconfigure (which
> was ok with 5.06), but it simply did not work with 6.01.
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Try this command sequence (changing pt_BR accordingly):

cd /usr/share/locales/
sudo ./install-language-pack pt_BR

After, init your applications like the sample:

LANG=pt_BR konsole &

Seems that it solved my ISO-8859-1 problem with Dapper.

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Alvaro Figueiredo
alvarof at freeshell.org