Bug 68529 - Japanese export variable cause garbage text during shutdown
Summary: Japanese export variable cause garbage text during shutdown
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: FreeWnn
Version: 7.2
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jens Petersen
QA Contact: David Lawrence
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-07-10 23:16 UTC by John A. Hull
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:44 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2003-04-21 12:17:02 UTC
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Description John A. Hull 2002-07-10 23:16:23 UTC 
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User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0; T312461)

Description of problem:
When exporting:

LC_ALL=ja_JP
LINGUAS=ja_JP
LOCALE=ja_JP

The shutdown and startup scripts display garbage characters.  

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.install linux 7.2 with Japanese as the default langauge
2.open up a console and export the following:
export LC_ALL=ja_JP
export LINGUAS=ja_JP
export LOCALE=ja_JP

3.set /etc/sysconfig/i182n the i18n so that it supports Japansese
4.shutdown the server and in the text mode, it will display garbage on shutdown 
and bootup.
	

Actual Results:  Garbage is displayed on the shutdown script

Expected Results:  Should be readable characters when shuting down.

Additional info:
Comment 1 Jens Petersen 2003-04-21 12:17:02 UTC 
I hadn't ever seen this until during the development cycle of RHL9.
Should be fixed in the current release.
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