Re: locale support ? - Mailing list pgsql-novice

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Msg-id 200306050839.02468.aarni.ruuhimaki@kymi.com
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In response to Re: locale support ?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Hi,

Thanks Tom, got it working ok now !

And for anyone else too, I used these switches:

With ./configure --enable-locale and with initdb --locale=fi_FI -E LATIN1 and
just to make sure all databases created with ENCODING = 'LATIN1'

BR,

aarni


On Thursday 05 June 2003 01:48, you wrote:
> root <aarni.ruuhimaki@kymi.com> writes:
> > I just configured and installed 7.3.3 with --enable-locale and did
> > initdb with -E LATIN1. Aim was to have names sorted correctly with
> > scandinavian alphabet.  But still my ä's and ö's are within a's
> > when listing and sorting by name like there were no umlauts.
>
> Sounds like you didn't have the right locale in force when you ran
> initdb.  (You can use pg_controldata to verify the locale settings
> that were stored by initdb.)
>
> > How to set this right ?
>
> re-initdb I'm afraid :-(
>
>             regards, tom lane
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