Alastair Scott wrote:

> 
> On Tuesday 02 July 2002 12:46 pm, robin wrote:
> 
> 
>>But surely the locale info you get when you type "locale" is
>>independent of the window manager.  I have the Turkish locale package
>>installed, and localedrake sees it,it just won't make any changes. 
>>Is KDE interfering, I wonder?
>>
> 
> It seems there are _two_ locales; the command-line/X one and the window 
> manager one (presumably Gnome, which I don't have installed, has 
> similar issues). 
> 
> I would guess that you have to log out and restart X before localedrake 
> takes effect.


Oh yes.  Duh.


> 
> 
>>BTW, I can change things with "set", but they always return to the
>>default when I log in again.  Should I be doing this as an export
>>line in bash_profile?
>>
> 
> It appears that you need a ~/.i18n file to fix the command-line/X 
> language. This page looks useful for the general technique:
> 
> http://www.math.wisc.edu/~stefanss/japanese/

Thanks - useful site.

Duh again - need to use export rather than set for permanent changes.

Sir Robin

-- 
"So I repeat myself?  I am great, I contain tautologies."

Robin Turner
IDMYO
Bilkent �niversitesi
Ankara
Turkey

http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin


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