--- ./src/gripes.c.orig	2003-03-11 12:01:25.000000000 -0800
+++ ./src/gripes.c	2003-03-11 12:03:13.000000000 -0800
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 		    lg = getenv("LC_MESSAGES");
 	    if (!lg)
 		    lg = getenv("LC_ALL");
-	    if ((s || lg) && (!lg || strncmp(lg, "en", 2))) {
+	    /* if ((s || lg) && (!lg || strncmp(lg, "en", 2))) {
 		perror(mantexts);
 		fprintf(stderr,
 "Failed to open the message catalog %s on the path NLSPATH=%s\n\n",
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 "Looked whether there exists a message catalog %s, but there is none\n"
 "(and for English messages none is needed)\n\n",
 			mantexts);
-            }
+            } */
 	}
     }
     cat_is_open = 1;