Bug#389970: [Pkg-kbd-devel] Bug#389970: console-setup: Can't use Danish special characters

[Thue Janus Kristensen]

On 9/28/06, Thue Janus Kristensen <thuejk at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/28/06, Anton Zinoviev <anton at lml.bas.bg> wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 07:05:41PM +0200, Thue Janus Kristensen wrote:
> > Are you sure you have correct locale?  If you use ISO-8859-1, then the
> > LANG environment variable should have value "da_DK".
>
> This was actually not the case, $LANG was empty... (where is this set
> up, apart from just doing "export LANG=da_DK"?)

Ah bugger, rerunning dpkg-reconfigure locales does it.

I had just not expected it to affect typing Danish characters, but
only the language of the programs I run. æ,ø,å is ASCII characters
after all.

Regards, Thue