Re: amaya Mac installation error

On Fri, 11 Apr 2003 14:45:30 -0400
Amy van der Hiel <amy@w3.org> wrote:

> 
> Hello all
> 
> At the last stage of installing Amaya on my mac (with Charles' very 
> kind and very patient help),  while in the x11 window, after typing 
> "amaya &", I briefly saw the Amaya program, but then Amaya shut down 
> and I got this error:
> 
> Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library
> gdk_imlib ERROR: Cannot load image: /sw/share/Amaya/amaya/annot.gif
> All fallbacks failed.
> *** Amaya: Irrecoverable error ***
> 
> in the terminal window.
> 
> If anyone has any suggestions on how to fix this, I'd appreciate it.
> 
> Thanks very much.
> Amy

Do you check the result of the command locale?
Probably, it returns a value which is not supported by GTK and
the command localedef could be used to change the current locale.

I don't know if there is a relation, but my $HOME/.Xresources includes the line
*basicLocale:   C

     Irene.
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