[BRLTTY] Some symbols not displaying correctly after upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04

S. Massy smassy at wolfdream.ca
Mon Jan 4 20:04:12 EST 2021


On Sun, Jan 03, 2021 at 05:01:24PM -0500, Jason White wrote:
> 
> On 1/3/21 4:10 PM, S. Massy wrote:
> > So far, I have observed this phenomenon in lynx, elinks and mutt (HTML mails only). Has anybody else ever experienced this and is a remedy known?
> Just to eliminate the obvious, what is the value of your LANG environment
> variable? It should be set to a UTF8 locale. I assume you've checked taht
Switching away from EN_US.UTF8 to fix date formats, my addled brain
wrote EN_UK when in fact it should of course have been EN_GB; since no
such locale exists, it would revert to LANG=C which is not a UTF8
locale. Using a valid locale solved the problem.
Thanks,
S.M.
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