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Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:33:19 +0000
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Subject: Re: [1.7] Recent build failures (grap and nano) and strange  	characters in error log
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2010/1/27 Fergus:
> Q2 I attach the error log (only 6 lines) when attempting "make" after a
> successful "./configure" of grap v.1.43. I am particularly surprised at and
> bothered by the intrusive strange characters.

It's due to using rxvt with a UTF-8 locale, which rxvt does not support.

> Should I be re-setting LANG or otherwise adjusting my environment?

Yep, either use a different terminal or set LANG to something that
rxvt supports, e.g. en_GB.ISO-8859-1.

Andy

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