Hello Brain, On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 03:47:38PM -0500, Brian Paul Kroth wrote: > Package: icedove > Version: 5.0-1~bpo60+1 > Severity: normal > > > We run icedove in a lab environment where we wish to support multiple > different languages for foreign users. However, most people simply want > en_US as the default. So, we attempt to set this in the > /etc/icedove/pref/icedove.js file (as seen below), however the setting > doesn't take. Instead, the user ends up with "es_GT" [1] getting > written to their local spellchecker.dictionary setting in their local > pref.js even after they have manually selected "en_US". That is to say, > the user's prefs.js will be lacking any specification if they choose the > one that was already set in the system prefs.js, and at that point the > next time they launch the program the the system prefs.js is still not > respected, so it goes back to selecting es_GT. > > The result is that we have to either uninstall all of our foreign > language dictionary packs, or use lockPref() to force the dictionary to > en_US, which is also not good for the foreign users ability to choose > an alternative. > > Similar behavior occurs in iceweasel 7 as well. > > Let me know if you need any more details. > > Thanks, > Brian
did you have checked your locales setting with one of the current versions of Icedove? If it still doesn't work can you please provide a GDB trace [1]? [1] http://wiki.debian.org/Icedove#Debugging Regards Carsten -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
