Re: Strange problem with xterm
Re: Strange problem with xterm
- Subject: Re: Strange problem with xterm
- From: Brandon Allbery <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:54:58 -0500
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 13:47, David Chopp
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Thanks for your help, I think you've identified the problem, but I'm having trouble following your instructions. On the Ubuntu system it's using UTF8, and locally on the mac $LANG was undefined/blank. I did the control-right-click in an X11 window, but I get a small window where I
$LANG would normally be set by OS X based on your locale settings. You can set it in ~/.profile or ~/.bash_profile (depending on which you have; if you don't have one, use ~/.profile):
export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
If the xterm menus are broken, I'd suspect contents of ~/.Xdefaults / ~/.Xresources, in particular the font settings.
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