Public bug reported: Just discussed in #u-devel: We currently write the user's locale into ~/.profile, which is icky as it's a shell script. For 12.04 onward we ought to use ~/.pam_environment and have it set by PAM.
** Affects: accountsservice (Ubuntu) Importance: Medium Status: Triaged ** Affects: accountsservice (Ubuntu P-series) Importance: Medium Assignee: Martin Pitt (pitti) Status: Triaged ** Also affects: accountsservice (Ubuntu P-series) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: accountsservice (Ubuntu P-series) Assignee: (unassigned) => Martin Pitt (pitti) ** Changed in: accountsservice (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: accountsservice (Ubuntu P-series) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: accountsservice (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: accountsservice (Ubuntu P-series) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to accountsservice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/866062 Title: SetLanguage(): Write ~/.pam_environment instead of ~/.profile Status in “accountsservice” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “accountsservice” source package in p-series: Triaged Bug description: Just discussed in #u-devel: We currently write the user's locale into ~/.profile, which is icky as it's a shell script. For 12.04 onward we ought to use ~/.pam_environment and have it set by PAM. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/accountsservice/+bug/866062/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp