Locale can't be changed in Warty

thomas tom_hoary at web.de
Sat Dec 25 16:21:54 UTC 2004


Hello,

Am Freitag, den 24.12.2004, 10:39 +0100 schrieb Martn van de Streek:
> On Fri, 24 Dec 2004, thomas wrote:

> Why are you switching FROM utf-8 and TO iso-8859-15? Hoary will be UTF-8
> by default, so it's better to keep it there.

Because there are some applications which don't support this yet

> > Is this not the preferred method to change locale settings in Warty?
> 
> You need to change your environment variables as well (look in
> /etc/environment). Try logging out and back in again, it should work
> better then.
Hmm, manually, editing by hand!? Wonder that this isn't done by debconf
automatically!? 

Thomas





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