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locale # Look at your current locale. LANG=en_CA.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE="en_CA.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="en_CA.UTF-8" LC_TIME="en_CA.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="en_CA.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="en_CA.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES="en_CA.UTF-8" LC_PAPER="en_CA.UTF-8" LC_NAME="en_CA.UTF-8" LC_ADDRESS="en_CA.UTF-8" LC_TELEPHONE="en_CA.UTF-8" LC_MEASUREMENT="en_CA.UTF-8" LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_CA.UTF-8" LC_ALL= serveradmin@tinmansetupadmin@tinman:~$ |
If the results show an error or the locale is not set up for UTF-8 as shown above, then run the following commands,
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If you are not from Canada, you can choose another language, just make sure to use UTF-8.
If you changed the locale, log off and then back on. Finally, verify the locale changes took effect,
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Update Repositories
As of Ubuntu 8.10 it this has been simplified. We used to have to edit the sources.list to point your server to the universe and multi verse repository in order to install more popular packages. Now, even the minimal Server install already has what you need. So we can go straight to updating the indexes,
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