Special characters and KLauncher

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Mon Oct 8 18:40:05 BST 2007


Riccardo Iaconelli wrote:
>On Monday 08 October 2007 13:57:47 Thiago Macieira wrote:
>> Therefore, KDE 4 is NOT SUPPORTED in non-UTF-8 locales.
>
>This looks to me like the problem we have with SVGs, where we need to
> export LC_ALL=C that we must do in order for QtSvgRenderer to work
> correctly.
>
>This is my locale, as set up by default by kubuntu:
>me at lapdog:~$ locale
>LANG=it_IT.UTF-8
>
>So Unicode seems to me.
>Note that I correctly see all the unicode characters anywhere in my
> system. Setting those environment variables can work for my
> developement system, no problem, but this is will suck on standard user
> installations.
>And don't tell me that I need to switch to UTF, as my systems ARE
> (already since some years) all unicode-enabled.
>So... is this a bug to be fixed? Maybe downstream, but it may be a very
>annoying thing if we don't figure out what is causing this soon
> enough...

Tell me how to reproduce this bug and I'll see if it's something simple.

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