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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: klocale broken?
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () kde ! org>
Date:       1998-01-18 23:29:03
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Sebastien Tanguy wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 18 Jan 1998, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> 
> ->Alex wrote:
> ->>
> ->> On Sun, 18 Jan 1998, Carsten Pfeiffer wrote:
> ->>
> ->> > Hi,
> ->> >
> ->> > the recent snapshots (at least 0116-0118) don't work correctly. Some
> ->> > applications run in an infinite loop on startup, when there is no
> ->> > localization file. strace gives the repeating message:
> ->> >
> ->> > access("/opt/kde/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/kbgndwm.mo", F_OK) = -1
> ->> > ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> ->>
> ->> I noticed that too recently. Check the setting of your LANG variable.  If
> ->> there are no klocale files for whatever app and whatever lang, the
> ->> application will hang.  I "fixed" it by unsetting the LANG variable,
> ->> however that defaults everything to English.
> ->
> ->I don't know, what has caused this, but I fixed it.
> ->
> 
> the problems is that if LANG is set, the variable 'languages' is
> given its value while it should be given its value + ":C"
> (that's what i think when i look at last week snapshot)
> 
> here is a little diff which worked for me (btw i *don't* like
> goto :-)
> 
Thanks, but I solved it in another way. And I will not give up
my first goto ;) 

Greets, Stephan

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