Bug 204231

Summary: Setting clock cannot display correctly.
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Takeshi Furuya <takeborn>
Component: initscriptsAssignee: Bill Nottingham <notting>
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE QA Contact: Brock Organ <borgan>
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Description Takeshi Furuya 2006-08-27 13:05:15 UTC
Description of problem:

When booting up linux (using non-English language), Console trys to display a
local date format, but console cannot non-ascii character.(ie. Japanese) 


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How reproducible:

Set system Language Japanese.


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Set system Language Japanese(or other non-English language).
2. Reboot.

Actual results:

When booting sequence starting, display unreadable characters.
  

Expected results:

I think it should be display English time format.
In /etc/rc.sysinit, line 145,

From:
action $"Setting clock $CLOCKDEF: `date`" /bin/true
To:
action $"Setting clock $CLOCKDEF: `LC_ALL=C date`" /bin/true

after changed, display correctly.


Additional info:

Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 2007-04-16 23:59:01 UTC
This should be fixed in FC6, and is definitely fixed in the F7 development trees.