Re: How to change language in console?

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Tom wrote:

> Op (03/12/02 12:26) voelde Kent West de onweerstaanbare
> aandrang hetvolgende te schrijven:
>
> <cut problems with locales>
>
>  
>
> > Any clues as to the correct method of changing the language of the system?
> >    
>
> Try dpkg-reconfigure locales and choose the one you need as the
> default locale. I think. Worked fine here.
>
> Greets,
> Tom
>
>  
Ah, didn't even think of that. Unfortunately, I've got too much 
broken-ness in the system for dpkg-reconfigure to work; it just errors 
out. But I'll fix that shortly.

In the meanwhile, Colin suggested "export LC_ALL=C", which seems to have 
done the trick.

Thanks!

Kent