Le samedi 13 mai 2006 à 23:13 +0200, Andreas Pakulat a écrit :
> I'm also involved in the thread on debian-user-german regarding this
> issue and I'd like to second Norberts statement that gdm doesn't forward
> the locale information to the session. 

And I can assure you it does.

> My /etc/default/locale contains:
> 
> ,----[ locale ]-
> | LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
> | LANGUAGE=de
> `----
> 
> And after starting a failsafe session locale tells me LANG="" and
> LC_*="POSIX", so there surely is something wrong. 

Do you have anything in your ~/.dmrc ?

> I also do not understand why it is so hard to remove the 3 lines form
> the init script and add 2 lines to the pam configuration of gdm. Just
> out of curiosity I added those 2 pam-env lines and that fixes the issue.

This has already been explained in the same bug report. The pam stuff
overrides the per-user setting with a system-wide default, which is of
course the wrong thing to do.
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