[Haskell-cafe] setting ISO-8859-1 encoding on Raspbian for GHC

Viktor Dukhovni ietf-dane at dukhovni.org
Wed Jul 15 15:40:18 UTC 2020


On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 05:12:42PM +0200, Henning Thielemann wrote:

> On Raspbian Buster I get:
> 
> pi at raspberrypi:~ $ LANG=de_DE ghc -e 'print System.IO.localeEncoding'
> UTF-8
> pi at raspberrypi:~ $ LANG=de_DE.iso88591 ghc -e 'print System.IO.localeEncoding'
> UTF-8
> pi at raspberrypi:~ $ LANG=de_DE at euro ghc -e 'print System.IO.localeEncoding'
> UTF-8

Do you have any other pertinent environment variables set?  In
particular, either LC_ALL or LC_CTYPE?

What is the output of:

    $ locale -a | grep de_DE

> On Debian Buster it is correct:
> 
> $ LANG=de_DE ghc -e 'print System.IO.localeEncoding'
> ISO-8859-1

Do you have any other pertinent environment variables set?  In
particular, either LC_ALL or LC_CTYPE?

What is the output of:

    $ locale -a | grep de_DE

-- 
    Viktor.


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