On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 09:47:41PM +0100, John Darrington wrote: > I cannot reproduce that. Could you please paste the 'locale' command > result? > > > LANG=de_DE.utf8 > LANGUAGE=de_DE.utf8:de_DE:de_AT:de_CH:en_GB:en_AU:en_US > LC_CTYPE="C" > LC_NUMERIC="C" > LC_TIME="C" > LC_COLLATE="C" > LC_MONETARY="C" > LC_MESSAGES="C" > LC_PAPER="C" > LC_NAME="C" > LC_ADDRESS="C" > LC_TELEPHONE="C" > LC_MEASUREMENT="C" > LC_IDENTIFICATION="C" > LC_ALL=C
Since in my case I have LANGUAGE unset, my guess is that it comes from there. This is determined by the gettext implementation we use, which is libintl-perl. But, it seems that this follows GNU gettext behavior, so all the programs should do the same? http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/Locale-Environment-Variables.html -- Pat
