Re: Question on konsole

[Bob Alexander <bob@ngi.it>]

Marco Amadori wrote:
> Alle 05:34, mercoledì 5 ottobre 2005, Bob Alexander ha scritto:
>
>
> > I tried changing the locale in KDE, logging out and relogging, to both
> > US and C but nothing changed.
> >
> > I altro tried assigning other values to the LANG and LANGUAGE
> > environment vars but nothing changed.
> >
> > Any other ideas ?
>
>
> I find this strange behaviour in two different system from friends of mine, 
> debian-sid and breezy prerelease (both at kde 3.4.2 time) and also I could 
> not change the locale via gui, I remember I had fixed both systems editing a 
> file in .kde... do not remember which one but I remember also I found it with 
> a simple grep -R -i locale ~/.kde/, changed the wrong locale and restarted 
> kde. I do not know why via gui (kcontrol) I was not able to fix this.
>
> I hope it helps.

Marco hello,
with your grep trick I have found ~/.kde/share/config/kdeglobals which 
contains the following stanza:

[Locale]
Country=it
DateFormat=%A %e %B %Y
Language=en_US

which seems to reflect perfectly what is shown in kcontrol.

Do you have other ideas ?

Grazie mille,
Bob (Roma)