* On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 10:19:25AM +1100, Michael Fox wrote:
> >Thanks heaps, that fixed the problem. I guess based on the following
> >email I should set LANG/LANGUAGE to en_GB.
> 
> I did some testing on the weekend and with the install I did several
> times, I found that it made no difference.
> 
> apt-get update (still reported that the Translation blah) to be on the
> end of various lines when attempting to use apt-get.
> 
> Only fix unset LANG LANGUAGE.

I've also found that changing locale to en_GB has no effect on apt-get
update; only LANG= works. Is this a bug or a PEBKAC?

On a related issue, what's the canonical way of changing a locale on a
machine? Using the login screen, or editing /etc/environment and/or
/etc/default/locale?

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