[mythtv-users] codeset warning in mythfilldatabase?

[Tom Dexter]

On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 1:08 PM, Michael T. Dean
<mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:

>
> "LANG=en_US.utf8"
>
> UTF-8 != utf8
>
> (While the comparison is case-insensitive, you're missing a hyphen.)
>
> How do I know for sure I'm supposed to use a hyphen and MythTV isn't just
> wrong?
>
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/479813#479813
>
> If your distro set things up incorrectly for you, please get them to fix
> their brokenness (and try to get others to fix their brokenness when you see
> this message posted to the list--which happens /way/ too often).  If your
> distro has renamed the charmap file that glibc calls "UTF-8.gz" to UTF8.gz
> (without the hyphen), please let me know.
>
>
> Mike

Yup, you're correct.  I just posted to the Gentoo forum on this,
because I was easily able to correct this on the Gentoo machine I'm on
right now, but the exact same thing on my myth boxes *refuses* to
work:

http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-981580-highlight-.html

Mind boggling...no clue what's going on there.

Tom