Thanks Gunnar.... On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 5:10 AM, Gunnar Hjalmarsson < 1609...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:
> Based on your latest input, one possibility is that the system wide > locale setting in the /etc/default/locale file is broken somehow. Then, > when you set English (Australia) via Language Support, new locale > settings (which override /etc/default/locale) were added to > ~/.pam_environment. But that's just a guess. > > I agree that the UI isn't ideal, but that would be a separate bug > report. (Not needed, OTOH, because we are well aware of it.) Btw, if you > want to understand the rationale behind the current UI, you can click > the "Help" button from Language Support. > > Closing this bug, then. > > ** Changed in: language-selector (Ubuntu) > Status: Incomplete => Invalid > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1609652 > > Title: > gnome-language-selector incorrectly installed/configured > > Status in language-selector package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > > Bug description: > > lsb_release -rd > Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS > Release: 16.04 > > I believe that language support is not correctly installed configured. > I was lead to the gnome-language-selector by trying to understand why > the Ubuntu Software app failed to find any applications/search its > database. > > One solution proposed was to change language selections from Language > Support in settings. When I tried this the only languages available > for selection are US English and English. Other languages, including > Australian English were visible in the list but 'greyed-out'. > > I failed by any means to install further language support, including > using the 'Install/Remove Languages' button on the "Language Support > dialog. > > When I trued to report this problem I used the system app to find the > process. It is called gnome-language-selector in the process list and > process properties. ubuntu-bug said "dpkg-query: no packages found > matching gnome-language-selector". But there it was in the process > list. I then used ubuntu-bug -w to initiate this bug report. > > In summary: > Ubuntu Software Center GUI application does not work because of some > configuration/software error in 'Settings -> Language Support' > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 > Package: language-selector-gnome 0.165.3 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-31.50-generic 4.4.13 > Uname: Linux 4.4.0-31-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zcommon znvpair zavl > ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 > Architecture: amd64 > CurrentDesktop: Unity > Date: Thu Aug 4 16:27:57 2016 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-language-selector > InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-13 (83 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 > (20160420.1) > InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.5 > PackageArchitecture: all > ProcEnviron: > PATH=(custom, no user) > SHELL=/bin/bash > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > LANGUAGE=en_US > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> > SourcePackage: language-selector > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/language-selector/+bug/1609652/+ > subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1609652 Title: gnome-language-selector incorrectly installed/configured To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/language-selector/+bug/1609652/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs