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[Paul <dufflebunk AT dufflebunk.homeip.net>]

Do we have a gotcha's page in the wiki? Things like taht should be
added.

On Wed, 2004-07-07 at 14:03 +0000, evraire AT tuwg.com wrote:
> Hey guys,
>   Tired of seeing "Failed to open the message catalog man on the path 
> NLSPATH=<none>" whenever I tried to run man, I started hunting down what 
> the heck this NLSPATH thing was and why it was screwing with my man 
> command.  It's used by gettext to locate a locale-specific message catalog, 
> and having it not set is OK (ie: there is defined behavior for that).  The 
> problem (at least on my system) is there was no locale selected for my 
> user.  This was easily fixed:
>      # export LANG=en_US
> 
>   This sets the locale for my current user to English, US.  Run "man" again 
> and voila!  No error message!  Of course you need to have the selected 
> locale installed. :)
> 
>   I hope this helps someone else out there!
> 
>   Jonathan Evraire
>   evraire at tuwg.com
> 
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