Re: [exim] Perl and locale

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Author: David Cucala Barroso
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Perl and locale
Have you tried resetting variables inside the script ?

$ perl -e 'print "1- @ENV{'LANG'}\n" ; @ENV{'LANG'}="C" ; print "2-
@ENV{'LANG'}\n" '
1- es_ES@euro
2- C




El mar, 24-01-2006 a las 08:59 +0100, Israel Cárdenas Romero escribió:
> It seems it doesn't work...
> When I write about timestamp format, locale, and Perl, I'm refering the
> point 46 in ChangeLog:
>
> http://www.exim.org//ftp/ChangeLogs/ChangeLog-4.50
>
> It says:
>
> 46. Reset the locale to "C" after calling embedded Perl, in case it was
> changed (this can affect the format of dates).
>
> Really, if I don't use Perl, timestamp format in "Received:" lines appears
> in English, but if I use Perl, timestamp formar in "Received:" lines
> appears in Spanish (es_ES), which is my server locale (I need this locale
> in that server).
>
> How could I do this (reset locale to "C" after calling embedded Perl)?
>
>
>
>
> > On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Israel Cárdenas Romero wrote:
> >
> >> I'm running Exim from a "exim4" Debian package, in a Debian Sarge box.
> >> It starts from a "/etc/init.d/exim4" script, that uses:
> >>
> >> start-stop-daemon --start --pidfile /var/run/exim4/exim.pid \
> >>         --exec $DAEMON -- -bd -q${QFLAGS}${QUEUEINTERVAL} \
> >>         ${COMMONOPTIONS} ${QUEUERUNNEROPTIONS} ${SMTPLISTENEROPTIONS}

> >>
> >> Could I use "env -i start-stop-daemon --start ..."? I only need use Perl
> >> inside Exim with no change in timestamp format...
> >
> > Yes, that should work. Since you're using Debian I suggest filing this as
> > a bug. I'm not sure whether the bug is in Debian's stuff, or in perl, or
> > in exim...
> >
> > Tony.
> > --
> > <fanf@???> <dot@???> http://dotat.at/ ${sg{\N${sg{\
> > N\}{([^N]*)(.)(.)(.*)}{\$1\$3\$2\$1\$3\n\$2\$3\$4\$3\n\$3\$2\$4}}\
> > \N}{([^N]*)(.)(.)(.*)}{\$1\$3\$2\$1\$3\n\$2\$3\$4\$3\n\$3\$2\$4}}
>
>
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