this is still actual in oneiric. i ran "LANGUAGE=en software-center", but still some package names were in Russian.
$ locale LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en_US:en LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8" LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_PAPER="en_US.UTF-8" LC_NAME="en_US.UTF-8" LC_ADDRESS="en_US.UTF-8" LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US.UTF-8" LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.UTF-8" LC_ALL= $ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Translations Coordinators, which is subscribed to Ubuntu Translations. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/560591 Title: Wrong language shown in Ubuntu Software Center Status in Ubuntu Translations: Triaged Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: software-center Bug found in: software-center My release of Ubuntu: Description: Ubuntu lucid (development branch) Release: 10.04 Version of software-center 1.1.25 I expect that names of software and descriptions of the software is shown in my preferred language (English). I have set the language for menus and windows to English and numbers, date and currency to Swedish. This means that I prefer English for all text and only want Swedish for the regional settings. What happens is that Software names and descriptions for some of them are shown in Swedish and some are shown in English. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: software-center 1.1.25 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-19.28-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-19-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Apr 11 11:57:58 2010 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta amd64 (20100318) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: software-center To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-translations/+bug/560591/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-translations-coordinators Post to : ubuntu-translations-coordinators@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-translations-coordinators More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp