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* [ptxdist] [PATCH] tmux: select utf-8 locales
@ 2018-02-21 12:07 Uwe Kleine-König
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From: Uwe Kleine-König @ 2018-02-21 12:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
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When tmux starts with a non-utf-8 locale, it simply quits saying:

	tmux: need UTF-8 locale (LC_CTYPE) but have ANSI_X3.4-1968

So make sure that a suitable locale is selected.

Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
---
 rules/tmux.in | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/rules/tmux.in b/rules/tmux.in
index 83f8e4e6022f..7b5359c86194 100644
--- a/rules/tmux.in
+++ b/rules/tmux.in
@@ -5,5 +5,9 @@ config TMUX
 	prompt "tmux"
 	select LIBEVENT
 	select NCURSES
+	# tmux needs an utf-8 locale. Select "en_US (UTF-8)" unless any other
+	# utf-8 locale is already enabled
+	select LOCALES if RUNTIME
+	select LOCALES_EN_US_UTF8 if !LOCALES_DE_DE_UTF8
 	help
 	  Terminal multiplexer, something like GNU screen.
-- 
2.16.1


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