William:

This is a known issue and it is tracked under the following bugzilla bug:

http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=11885

11885 - default language is set to en_ZW if not selecting territory on 
language selection screen

This had been a regression since osol_124.


William D. Hathaway wrote:
> Hi,
>   When installing OpenSolaris b128a from genunix.org I noticed that if I take 
> the defaults in the installer I get en_ZW.UTF-8 as the  locale.
> 
> During the live CD boot I pick:
> 46.  US-English
> for keyboard layout
> 
> and the default:
> 6. English
> for desktop language
> 
> In the installer I am selecting New York City to get the timezone.  On the 
> 'Locale' screen, it defaults to English and the 'Territory' dropdown below 
> shows a blank entry. 
> If I continue through the installer, I can see it has chosen a Locale setting 
> of:
> Default Language: en_ZW.UTF-8
> 
> I think that either the installer should default to whatever GDM_LANG is set 
> to, or should at least populate the initial value of the 'Territory' dropdown 
> so people can easily see they may want to change it.
> 
> I did see I could manually select 'United States' from the Territory 
> dropdown, but it isn't obvious that I should need to do that.


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