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bug#22514: emacs INFO pages have "?"s instead of "'"s


From: myglc2
Subject: bug#22514: emacs INFO pages have "?"s instead of "'"s
Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2016 13:03:43 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

myglc2 <address@hidden> writes:

> In emacs INFO pages, single quotes "'" appear as question marks "?" and
> 'echo $LANG' returns a blank line.

Note/clarification: the problem is only with user accounts. root emacs
INFO "'" quotes are normal and 'echo $LANG' returns "en_US.UTF-8".

> I am running guixSD on a headless server & logging in via the iTerm2
> terminal emulator running on Max OS X... e.g. 'ssh' & 'emacs -nw'
>
> When I log into an identical server running Debian 8, emacs INFO "'"
> quotes are normal and 'echo $LANG' returns "en_US.UTF-8".
>
> ITerm is set to UTF-8 and xterm-256color.
>
> I am running the configuration shown below built earlier today as shown
> further below.
>
> Note: I also tried the alternate form, '(locale "en_US.utf8")', which is
> commented out in the config, and observed the same behavior.
>
> Many Thanks - George
>
> config.9.scm:
> vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv
> vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv
> ;; This is an operating system configuration template
> ;; for a "bare bones" setup, with no X11 display server.
>
> (use-modules (gnu))
> (use-service-modules networking ssh)
> (use-package-modules admin)
> (use-package-modules disk ssh rsync wget screen)
> (use-package-modules emacs)
> (use-package-modules guile)
> (use-package-modules version-control)
> (use-package-modules graphviz)
>
> (operating-system
>   (host-name "g1")
>   (timezone "America/New_York")
>   (locale "en_US.UTF-8")
>   ;; (locale "en_US.utf8")
>
>   ;; Assuming /dev/sdX is the target hard disk, and "root" is
>   ;; the label of the target root file system.
>   (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sda")))
>   (file-systems (cons (file-system
>                         (device "g1sd")
>                         (title 'label)
>                         (mount-point "/")
>                         (type "ext4"))
>                       %base-file-systems))
>
>   ;; This is where user accounts are specified.  The "root"
>   ;; account is implicit, and is initially created with the
>   ;; empty password.
>   (users (cons (user-account
>                 (name "glc")
>                 (comment "g l c")
>                 (group "users")
>
>                 ;; Adding the account to the "wheel" group
>                 ;; makes it a sudoer.  Adding it to "audio"
>                 ;; and "video" allows the user to play sound
>                 ;; and access the webcam.
>                 (supplementary-groups '("wheel"
>                                         "audio" "video"))
>                 (home-directory "/home/glc"))
>                %base-user-accounts))
>
>   ;; Globally-installed packages.
>   (packages (cons*
>            glibc-utf8-locales
>            parted
>            openssh
>            rsync
>            wget
>            screen
>            emacs
>            ;; emacs-flycheck
>            emacs-w3m geiser git-modes guile-emacs guile-for-guile-emacs magit 
> paredit
>            git git-manpages magit
>            graphviz
>            %base-packages
>            )
>           )
>
>   ;; Add services to the baseline: a DHCP client and
>   ;; an SSH server.
>   (services (cons* (dhcp-client-service)
>                    (lsh-service #:port-number 22)
>                    %base-services)))
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>
> address@hidden ~# guix pull
>
> Starting download of /tmp/guix-file.wq8eGI
> From http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/snapshot/master.tar.gz...
>  master.tar.gz                               1.8MiB/s 00:05 | 9.7MiB 
> transferred
> unpacking '/gnu/store/z7fyrgm8f03ns5ils40cw0p1480ddh99-guix-latest.tar.gz'...
> Guix already up to date
> address@hidden ~# guix system reconfigure config.9.scm
> substitute: updating list of substitutes from 'http://hydra.gnu.org'... 100.0%
> The following derivation will be built:
>    /gnu/store/s70k68pvgnc72vzbqldfns0qinh4563k-grub.cfg.drv
> /gnu/store/gla18i7ii7krc548j0yskg834i6d8fxv-system
> /gnu/store/wx2piqvbys781q2k4f2k6gpjp0dpf2xb-grub.cfg
> /gnu/store/6jdnd5c830qggwdmrkfl6kgz79jxymzy-grub-2.00
> activating system...
> setting up setuid programs in '/run/setuid-programs'...
> populating /etc from /gnu/store/z9c8lfifwbgcwrlsvhr10s6vjbnkjz43-etc...
> usermod: no changes
> usermod: no changes
> usermod: no changes
> making '/gnu/store/gla18i7ii7krc548j0yskg834i6d8fxv-system' the current 
> system...
> Installation finished. No error reported.
> address@hidden ~# exit
> exit
>
> Process shell finished





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