Re: Changing locale

To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Changing locale
From: Andreas Janssen <andreas.janssen@bigfoot.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 19:00:36 +0200
Message-id: <[🔎] bf991j$dp9$1@main.gmane.org>
Reply-to: Andreas Janssen <andreas.janssen@bigfoot.com>
References: <[🔎] 87wuefg7ew.fsf@lian.bobhilliard.net>

Hello

Bob Hilliard wrote:

>      Selecting a default locale with "dpkg-reconfigure" does not make
> that locale effective.  Is there any way to change the locale of the
> system without rebooting?

You can check if your settings were saved by editing /etc/environment.
Please don't forget to completeley log out to apply the changes. If you
are logged in as user and use "su" to become root, change the settings,
go back to user and use su again, the old settings will still be used.

best regards
        Andreas Janssen

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