2013/8/5 Alexey Mishustin <[email protected]>: > Hello list, > > I have noticed today this folder on my laptop: /usr/locale. It > contains multiple subfolders-languages with LC_MESSAGES. > > I wonder why these LC_MESSAGES are situated there, and not at > /usr/share/locale, as on my other machine with Gentoo installed. > > Equery says that /usr/locale belongs to gnome-icon-theme 3.6.2. But > the same gnome-icon-theme 3.6.2 didn't create /usr/locale on my other > machine, created /usr/share/locale instead. Reemerging > gnome-icon-theme didn't help. > > Gentoo Localization HowTo says: "The locales and their data are part > of the system library and can be found at /usr/share/locale on most > systems". I can't figure out why the laptop hasn't been included in > "most systems". > > Which options related to locales may I have configured otherwise? In > my opinion, installations are near equal. Arch - i686, locale - utf-8, > desktop - Openbox. The world file is almost the same; some > laptop-specific packages added. The only difference that I remember: I > installed many packages on the laptop in another order.
The folder /usr/share/locale exists on the laptop too, and there are much more files. -- Regards, Alex

