Firefox has reverted to English

[Ask Hjorth Larsen]

On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Gabor Kelemen <kelemeng at gnome.hu> wrote:
> 2011-03-05 10:30 keltezéssel, David Planella írta:
>>
>> 2011/3/5 Redmar<redmar at ubuntu-nl.org>:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm using Maverick with the langpack-proposed ppa enabled, and firefox
>>> has reverted to using English text since a week or so. I'm not sure
>>> where I should report this, so I sent a mail to the list, I hope someone
>>> can help me out. All other programs are still shown in Dutch.
>>>
>>> Summary:
>>> Distro: Maverick
>>> Lang: Dutch(nl)
>>> Application: Firefox
>>>
>> That's exactly the right place to report it, thanks :-)
>>
>> I'm on Natty, so I cannot verify it quickly. Has anyone else using
>> Maverick and the langpacks PPA detected a problem?
>>
> I have enabled the langpack PPA (also -proposed, but no -backports), and
> Firefox became English too. Perhaps this has something to do with it, but
> simply downgrading the langpacks to the ones in the -updates repository
> didn't help:
>
> $ dpkg -l language-pack-hu
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> |
> Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
> |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
> ||/ Név                                               Verzió
>                            Leírás
> +++-==================================================-==================================================-====================================================================================================================
> ii  language-pack-hu                                   1:10.10+20110301
>                               translation updates for language Hungarian
> eduard at eduard-laptop:~$ dpkg -L language-pack-hu | grep firefox
> /usr/lib/firefox-addons
> /usr/lib/firefox-addons/extensions
> /usr/lib/firefox-addons/extensions/langpack-hu at firefox-4.0.ubuntu.com
>
> Regards
> Gabor Kelemen
>
>
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Having the langpack PPA enabled and no other repos, I can confirm that
firefox is in now in English.  I don't know whether this coincides
with an update to language-selector or gdm.

locale:
LANG=da_DK.utf8
LANGUAGE=da_DK:da:de:en_GB:en
LC_CTYPE="da_DK.utf8"
LC_NUMERIC="da_DK.utf8"
LC_TIME="da_DK.utf8"
LC_COLLATE="da_DK.utf8"
LC_MONETARY="da_DK.utf8"
LC_MESSAGES="da_DK.utf8"
LC_PAPER="da_DK.utf8"
LC_NAME="da_DK.utf8"
LC_ADDRESS="da_DK.utf8"
LC_TELEPHONE="da_DK.utf8"
LC_MEASUREMENT="da_DK.utf8"
LC_IDENTIFICATION="da_DK.utf8"
LC_ALL=


Regards
Ask