locales settings

[Rudy Gevaert]

Carsten Aulbert wrote:
> Hi again,
> 
> Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> 
>> I haven't got a thing in my fai config space saying a thing about locales.
>>
>> I can let the messages go away by installing the locales packages and
>> setting that locale as installed.  But that doesn't solve my question.
>> Where is it set that the locale must be "en_US.UTF-8" ?
>>
> 
> Solving this problem usually involves installing the package
> language-pack-en
I think that is an ubuntu specific package

> and generating the locale by
> locale-gen en_US.UTF-8
> 
> I have found the locale under /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment.
> Maybe you can change that to "C", but I don't know if that will cure all
> your problems.

The strange thing is that I don't have those files.  So somewhere on my
system it picks en_US.UTF-8.  But where?

Thanks in advance,

Rudy

PS I think you mail problem is solved.

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