Re: When gdm will use default locale setting ?
On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 07:08:40AM -0400, Sean Harshbarger wrote:
> This problem plauged me when I was unoffically maintaining the gdm
> package. For some reason gdm will not take the system wide locale if
> launched from init.d. I never did solve this.
This is because init never reads /etc/environment (since it is read by
pam_env, and init does not log on).
So I did include in my /etc/init.d/gdm:
set -a
. /etc/environment
set +a
near the top of the file.
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