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@@ -7,7 +7,14 @@ Version 1.3
IMPORTANT NOTES:
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-Please make sure your environment is NOT set to use UTF-8 or
+VDR currently doesn't work with NPTL ("Native Posix Thread Library").
+Either don't use NPTL, or set the environment variable
+
+ LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1
+
+before running VDR.
+
+Also, please make sure your environment is NOT set to use UTF-8 or
any other multibyte character representation. Check the value of your
$LANG or $LC_CTYPE environment variable, and if it contains something
like "de_DE.UTF-8", make sure you set it to something like "de_DE.iso8859-1"