Hello Dotan, Am 2008-03-02 14:57:45, schrieb Dotan Cohen: > On a Debian-based system (Ubuntu 7.04) running KDE 3.5.8, why would > the "C" LANG parameter not be English? Lookie here: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $LANG > he_IL.utf8 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ export LANG=C > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $LANG > C > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get install kde-core > [snip] > You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these: > ?????????????? ?????????? ???? ???????????? ?????? ????????: > amazonmp3: Depends: libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a ?????? ?????? ???????? ?????????? > ?????????? ???????????? > Depends: libboost-thread1.34.1 ?????? ?????? ???????? ?????????? > ???????????? > Depends: libboost-iostreams1.34.1 ?????? ?????? ???????? > ?????????? ???????????? > Depends: libboost-signals1.34.1 ?????? ?????? ???????? > ?????????? ???????????? > Depends: libboost-date-time1.34.1 ?????? ?????? ???????? > ?????????? ???????????? > Depends: xdg-utils ?????? ?????? ???????? ?????????? ?????????? > ???????????? > E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or > specify a solution). > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > > See that Hebrew text? Other applications, such as Thunderbird and > Gimp, that are run after LANG=C also do not appear in English. Why is > that, and how to correct it? Thanks in advance.
You need to set export LC_MESSAGES=C too. X applications use ONLY the LANG or LANGUAGE variable. Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator 24V Electronic Engineer Tamay Dogan Network Debian GNU/Linux Consultant -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ ##################### Debian GNU/Linux Consultant ##################### Michelle Konzack Apt. 917 ICQ #328449886 +49/177/9351947 50, rue de Soultz MSN LinuxMichi +33/6/61925193 67100 Strasbourg/France IRC #Debian (irc.icq.com)
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