Michael Biebl <[email protected]> writes: > [ Unknown signature status ] > On Sat, 20 Aug 2016 15:54:49 -0500 Andreas Kloeckner <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Package: gnome-shell >> Version: 3.20.3-1+b1 >> Severity: minor >> >> Dear Maintainer, >> >> as of recently, gnome-shell has started interspersing English strings with >> the >> localized strings that I have otherwise set for my system, leading to >> bizarre-looking menus like the following: >> >> https://tiker.net/tmp/gnome-shell-mixed-localization.png >> >> Functionally, everything seems unaffected, but it's certainly not fantastic >> to look at. >> > > Does your system locale differ from the user locale? > > I think what we see here is that systemd user services use the system > locale (in your case pulseaudio) instead of the system locale. > > I assume if you change the system locale to match your user locale > (dpkg-reconfigure locales) and restart your system, the translations > should be fixed? > > In any case, that isn't really a gnome-shell issue, but deeper down the > stack. Not sure if it's systemd, dbus-user-session or gnome-session.
Thanks for your response! System and user locales are the same. However, systemd-localed is currently refusing to start because of a different issue: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=837201 Perhaps that's the root cause...? Andreas
