Re: Package updates
- To: debian-gtk-gnome@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Package updates
- From: Ole Laursen <olau@hardworking.dk>
- Date: 29 Jan 2003 17:20:36 +0100
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Félix Blanco Martín <xuco@iespana.es> writes:
> > > > I do not know if the LANG problem is solved in gdm as I hadnt looked
> > > > into it. There was a pam problem that was fixed in this version. I will
> > > > keep you all informed when the lang is solved.
> > >
> > > It seems the problem has been fixed.
> >
> > I thought so too. But I was fooled by the fact that the environment is
> > loaded when you restart GDM as root. Reboot, then English again.
>
> I have restarted GDM as root and the problem does not appear.
> Furthermore, it now recognizes the locales and GDM itself is in Spanish.
Yes, that what was I was trying to say. :-)
When you restart GDM as root, your shell has read /etc/environment. So
it speaks the language set by LANG. But if you reboot the machine, it
is back to English. At least for me, it is.
--
Ole Laursen
http://www.cs.auc.dk/~olau/
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