Optional 8-Bit Locales
The installation window in the English Solaris 2.6 CD offers several English language locales. To use 8-bit characters, install through one of the en_XX options. The locale used in the installation becomes the default system locale.
Note -
The C locale was installed by default in the base English releases prior to this release.
Table 3-1 New Locales Offered in Installation
|
Locale Name |
Language/Territory |
Code Set |
|---|---|---|
|
C |
American English |
7-bit |
|
en_AU |
Australian English |
8-bit |
|
en_CA |
Canadian English |
8-bit |
|
en_UK |
UK English |
8-bit |
|
en_US |
American English |
8-bit |
For more detailed information on locale installation, see Solaris 2.6 SPARC Platform Edition) Release Notes or Solaris 2.6 (Intel Platform Edition) Release Notes.
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