Bug#185269: locales: locales never works just after dpkg-reconfiguring (wish)
Hi,
Could I close this report?
At Sat, 22 Mar 2003 11:14:33 +0900,
GOTO Masanori wrote:
> At Wed, 19 Mar 2003 14:08:07 +0100,
> Osvaldo La Rosa wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 02:07:14PM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote:
> > > "take effect" is obscure representation... Do you think the current
> > > all program should change the environment variable?
> > No progs were running at that moment, I see if it takes effect when
> > starting Mutt; but here there was no effect.
>
> Because your executed Mutt follows your shell environment variable; so
> you logout your shell and re-login.
>
> > if you tell that this is impossible, well i want to ask then: why doe
> > changing country under Kde takes effect after you logged out then in
> > again?
>
> I don't know, but look at your environment variable "LANG" or "LC_*"
> (like LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE, ...). They are changed between logout and
> login. Is it different from your shell login/logout?
>
> > so can't we imagine something similar to resolve this "take effect of
> > locales chnge" problem? or is it too different?
> >
> > > I recommend reboot or restart daemons. OTOH, try "telnet localhost".
> > > You see /etc/environment is affected immediately.
> > That's not; i runned once again dpkg-reconfigure locales and then I saw
> > that /etc/environment was modified, and idem for /etc/locale.gen
>
> Hehe, I guess you don't have un*x/locale basic knowledge well, or you
> don't test my example. If so, do study before submitting bug report,
> not to consume my time. If you know well, then please provide
> complete example and what your wish is.
-- gotom
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