locale help please

[Marco]

Florian Diesch wrote:

iso-8859-15 works fine now. But I decided to go with utf8. But with utf8
Umlauts are not displayed within KDE applications.

Is it a font problem?

> What does
>  ls -l /usr/lib/locale/de_AT at euro
> say?

$ ls -l /usr/lib/locale/de_AT at euro
total 272
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    133 Aug 29 13:11 LC_ADDRESS
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  20544 Aug 29 13:11 LC_COLLATE
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 208036 Aug 29 13:11 LC_CTYPE
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    429 Aug 29 13:11 LC_IDENTIFICATION
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     29 Aug 29 13:11 LC_MEASUREMENT
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root   4096 Aug 29 13:11 LC_MESSAGES
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    292 Aug 29 13:11 LC_MONETARY
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     68 Aug 29 13:11 LC_NAME
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     60 Aug 29 13:11 LC_NUMERIC
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     40 Aug 29 13:11 LC_PAPER
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     62 Aug 29 13:11 LC_TELEPHONE
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   2373 Aug 29 13:11 LC_TIME

And utf8 looks complete, too.

$ ls -l /usr/lib/locale/de_AT.utf8/
total 1144
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    127 Aug 29 13:11 LC_ADDRESS
-rw-r--r-- 6 root root 880086 Aug 29 13:11 LC_COLLATE
-rw-r--r-- 4 root root 238624 Aug 29 13:11 LC_CTYPE
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    358 Aug 29 13:11 LC_IDENTIFICATION
-rw-r--r-- 5 root root     23 Aug 29 13:11 LC_MEASUREMENT
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root   4096 Aug 29 13:11 LC_MESSAGES
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    294 Aug 29 13:11 LC_MONETARY
-rw-r--r-- 4 root root     62 Aug 29 13:11 LC_NAME
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     54 Aug 29 13:11 LC_NUMERIC
-rw-r--r-- 5 root root     34 Aug 29 13:11 LC_PAPER
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     56 Aug 29 13:11 LC_TELEPHONE
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   2371 Aug 29 13:11 LC_TIME

> 
> Maybe
>  sudo locale-gen --purge
> helps.

- does not change anything.

/m