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Bug#361830: kde-core: No way to specify complex locale settings before KDE starts



On Wednesday 19 April 2006 07:04, Wouter Van Hemel wrote:
> Package: kde-core
> Version: 5:45
> Followup-For: Bug #361830
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I don't think there's a way to set individual locale variables before KDE
> starts.
>
> On my system, KDE is started by GDM via the regular 'kdestart' script. It
> doesn't read any dot-files such as dot.profile, dot.bash_profile,
> dot.bashrc. Although I can specify one variable (LANG, I suppose) in GDM
> itself, I prefer to have a more complex locale configuration.
>
> Gnome runs dot.gnomerc in the user's $HOME, where locales can be set. It
> would be handy if there was a way to get KDE to read either the user's

KDE or rather the startkde script sources any files in .kde/env/ with file 
extension .sh

Also works for the global KDE prefix, in case of Debian this would 
be /usr/env/

Cheers,
Kevin

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