[arch-general] Locale Changed

Tom Yan tom.ty89 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 25 01:43:00 EST 2013


On 25 December 2013 08:42, Silvio Siefke <siefke_listen at web.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> i use XFCE and when i now start i become all in english but i has write
> the locales in german. I not understand i do nothing make restart and
> now the GTK Programms in English, XFCE in English, VLC in English.
>
> siefke ~ $ cat /etc/locale.conf
> export LC_DATE=de_DE.utf8
> export LC_NUMERIC=de_DE.utf8
> export LC_TIME=de_DE.utf8
> export LANG=de_DE.utf8
>
> siefke ~ $ cat /etc/vconsole.conf
> KEYMAP=de-latin1
>
> siefke ~ $ cat .bashrc | grep LANG
> export LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
>
> siefke ~ $ cat .xinitrc | grep LANG
> export LANGUAGE=de_DE.utf8
> export LANG=de_DE.utf8
>
> I really not understand why now most Programs in English.
> Can someone give me an advice.
>
>
> Thanks for help & Nice day
> Silvio

You don't need the "export"s in /etc/locale.conf. It's for shell (script) only.

P.S. If everything works, maybe you should remove those lines in
.bashrc and .xinitrc too


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