[arch-general] cannot set locale (systemd)

[Tomás Acauan Schertel]

My system was already properly configured, but after last update,
everything is en_US.


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Tomás Schertel
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On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 6:48 AM, Thanos Zygouris <
athanasios.zygouris at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri 31 Aug 11:39, Kazó Csaba wrote:
> > 2012/8/31 Thanos Zygouris <athanasios.zygouris at gmail.com>
> >
> > > After upgrading systemd (189-3) and filesystem (2012.8-1) my locale
> > > isn't en_US.UTF-8 anymore. Instead, it defaults to C.
> > >
> > > # cat /etc/locale.conf:
> > > LOCALE=en_US.UTF-8
> > > LC_COLLATE=C
> > >
> > > # locale
> > > LANG=C
> > > LC_CTYPE="C"
> > > LC_NUMERIC="C"
> > > LC_TIME="C"
> > > LC_COLLATE=C
> > > LC_MONETARY="C"
> > > LC_MESSAGES="C"
> > > LC_PAPER="C"
> > > LC_NAME="C"
> > > LC_ADDRESS="C"
> > > LC_TELEPHONE="C"
> > > LC_MEASUREMENT="C"
> > > LC_IDENTIFICATION="C"
> > > LC_ALL=
> > >
> > > I tried to run /etc/profile.d/locale.sh manually, but nothing changed.
> > > If i manually export LANG="en_US.UTF-8", it works, but i suspect it's
> > > not the "correct" way.
> > >
> > > So, is there a bug, or i am just missing something?
> > >
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> >
> > LANG is the variable you should set in locale.conf. See
> > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Locale#Setting_system-wide_locale
> >
> >
> > Csaba
>
> Thanks, it's working now. I gave the wiki a quick look, but this
> information skipped my attention. Sorry for the noise and thanks again.
>