[mythtv-users] LANG settings for 0.25 version

[Michael T. Dean]

On 06/18/2012 03:11 AM, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 18/06/12 06:40, Paul Wilson wrote:
>> I've just recently upgraded mythTV to 0.25, and for the most part
>> everything seems to be behaving normally but I'm just browsing the
>> backend log file and see this message
>>
>> 2012-06-18 15:14:23.713204 I [1614/1614] CoreContext
>> mythcorecontext.cpp:227 (Init) - Assumed character encoding: en_AU
>> 2012-06-18 15:14:23.713215 W [1614/1614] CoreContext
>> mythcorecontext.cpp:234 (Init) - This application expects to be running
>> a locale that specifies a UTF-8 codeset, and many features may behave
>> improperly with your current language settings. Please set the LC_ALL or
>> LC_CTYPE, and LANG variable(s) in the environment in which this program
>> is executed to include a UTF-8 codeset (such as 'en_US.UTF-8').
>>
>> I've set my   /etc/sysconfig/i18n as follows.
>>
>> LANG="en_AU.UTF-8"
>> SYSFONT="latarcyrheb-sun16"
>> SUPPORTED="en_US.UTF-8:en_US:en"
>>
>> and locale command confirms this is now ok
>> why is MythTV thinking its still just en_AU
>
> I see a similar message; a few lines later it 'reads the locale 
> defaults'.  The warning seems to be issued too early.

No.  That similar message is for locale stuff and has nothing to do with 
charset stuff.  You need to fix your mythbackend start script.

Mike