Am Tuesday, 3. February 2009 schrieb Xavier Brochard: > Christoph Burgmer wrote: > > Am Monday, 2. February 2009 schrieb Xavier Brochard: > >> I would try first to create a new user account to see what happen. If > >> everything works well, the problem is in you user account setup. > > > > I created a new user where the same problem exists. Then removed ~/.kde > > and ~/.kde4, > > on a new user account you shouldn't have a .kde directory > (or I misunderstood what you said)
I had kpowerdaemon (or something similarly called) still installed, which might have triggered the creation after login. > > purged and reinstalled kde-l10n-de and again (after some > > akonadi errors and knotify crashes) the same problem prevails. By default > > no language is set in the settings module under "personal -> > > country/region & language" (translated from German). > > same here, default language setting from kde (generic english) but it works > in french without problem > > > I'll attach the locales from this users settings. > > it looks like a kde problem, but just in case (sorry if it's stupid): > What is the default locale on the system ? > (check the uncommented ones in /etc/locale.gen) > And did you try to install another desktop ? $ cat /etc/locale.gen | grep -v "#" de...@euro ISO-8859-15 de_DE ISO-8859-1 de_DE.UTF-8 UTF-8 en_GB.UTF-8 UTF-8 en_HK.UTF-8 UTF-8 en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 ja_JP.UTF-8 UTF-8 ko_KR.UTF-8 UTF-8 zh_CN.UTF-8 UTF-8 zh_HK.UTF-8 UTF-8 zh_SG.UTF-8 UTF-8 zh_TW.UTF-8 UTF-8 reportbug reports the following settings: Locale: lang=de...@euro, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) I didn't try installing another desktop like gnome. But, now I just tried resetting my LC_MESSAGES (being default C) $ LC_MESSAGES=de_DE kwrite and this gives me a perfect German environment for kwrite. So I guess that would solve my problem. Now, am I being unreasonable asking for a consistent useage of languages, or is it a bug? Christoph
