john doe wrote: > I install Debian with the 'C' local and build extra locales that are > needed. Then in the CLI I use the desired local using 'LANG' and LANGUAGE' > in the files mentioned in this thread. If you have a desktop environment > (gnome mate ...) you also need to install language package for eatch > language that you want to use in the DE, then set that language there as > well. >
AFAIR KDE was ignoring the shell settings, but not sure if it changed. It is worth considering the desktop specifics