You might take a look inside /etc/sysconfig/i18n Alter this file, you have to reboot your box.
Example: LANG="nb_NO.UTF-8" SUPPORTED="nb_NO.UTF-8:nb_NO:nb" SYSFONT="latarcyrheb-sun16" I will suggest you to read more before doing anything at: http://dag.wieers.com/howto/compatibility/ -----Opprinnelig melding----- Fra: Ingrid Schirmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 17. januar 2006 15:54 Til: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Emne: Re: [qmailtoaster] how to change locale to english hi Ole, i am using FC4. When i typed in setup, there was no option to set the lang env. only system time... :-( Jake advised to use export LANG=en_US.UTF-8 but when i logged in again german was agai default lang. how can i permanetly change the language and the other settings: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# locale LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_TIME="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_PAPER="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_NAME="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_ADDRESS="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_TELEPHONE="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_MEASUREMENT="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_IDENTIFICATION="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_ALL= [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ole Johansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 3:33 PM Subject: SV: [qmailtoaster] how to change locale to english > Most linux distros you can run this, type in setup and hit enter from a > ssh/terminal session. > Most likely you have to have root access or similar to do this. > > setup > > [Here you can adjust your system settings...blabla...menu from the old > days] > [Self explaning menus] > > > > -----Opprinnelig melding----- > Fra: Ingrid Schirmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sendt: 17. januar 2006 15:23 > Til: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com > Emne: Re: [qmailtoaster] how to change locale to english > > Hi Ole, > when i wrote using bash i actually meant, that i do not have instaled kde > or > > gnome oder another gui. > > i want to change the whole language settings for the distro, eg also > currency aso.... > > but to do that, i can only us the shell .... > > Cheers > Ingrid > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ole Johansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com> > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 3:18 PM > Subject: SV: [qmailtoaster] how to change locale to english > > > Hello again, > > Is it enough just for ssh sessions? You might edit your .bashrc > > Like this: > nano .bashrc > > Add the following line: > export LC_MESSAGES=en_US > > Save the file by overwrite the old one, logout and login > > B/R > > Ole J > > ________________________________________ > Fra: Ingrid Schirmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sendt: 17. januar 2006 14:10 > Til: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com > Emne: [qmailtoaster] how to change locale to english > > `Hi, > perhaps someone can help me. i need to change the default language from > de-DE to english. how to manage that form ssh? > > Cheers > Ingrid > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
