Re: Changing locale for X session

2008-07-20 Thread Shachar Or
On Monday 21 July 2008 07:05, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Shachar Or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is because Hebrew is RTL and it is confusing when combined with LTR; > > not to mention that the console doesn't even print RTL correctly, but in > > reverse! (where

Re: Changing locale for X session

2008-07-20 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Shachar Or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is because Hebrew is RTL and it is confusing when combined with LTR; > not to mention that the console doesn't even print RTL correctly, but in > reverse! (where do I file a bug for this?) I think RTL support on the con

Re: Changing locale for X session

2008-07-20 Thread Thilo Six
Shachar Or wrote the following on 20.07.2008 21:02 > Hi! > > Using etch. Using kdm. > > I've found that I can put stuff in ~/.xsession. I put 'export > LC_ALL=he_IL.UTF-8' there. That made the xserver start and quit, putting me > back in kdm. in kde you can use a shell script like (chmod 700)

Re: Changing locale for X session

2008-07-20 Thread Bob Cox
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 19:33:30 +0300, Shachar Or ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sunday 20 July 2008 18:55, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > > > Hello! > > >=20 > > > How do I set the locale for a user to something other than the one set = > > > > by=20 > > > > > debconf in the locales package? > >

Re: Changing locale for X session

2008-07-20 Thread Shachar Or
Hi! Using etch. Using kdm. I've found that I can put stuff in ~/.xsession. I put 'export LC_ALL=he_IL.UTF-8' there. That made the xserver start and quit, putting me back in kdm. I assume that this is because X didn't start any process and it decides to die thus. I assume that this is because

Re: Changing locale for X session

2008-07-20 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 9:45 AM, Shachar Or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 20 July 2008 18:55, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: >> export LC_ALL=3D in ~/.Xinitrc ? > When I open up a terminal as that user and type 'echo $L' and press i > can see that there's no such variable. > > I've tried to s

Re: Changing locale for X session

2008-07-20 Thread Thilo Six
Shachar Or wrote the following on 20.07.2008 17:47 > Hello! > > How do I set the locale for a user to something other than the one set by > debconf in the locales package? > > This should be the user's default in X sessions. > > I was told that gdm has a feature for this but I'm using kdm. >

Re: Changing locale for X session

2008-07-20 Thread Shachar Or
On Sunday 20 July 2008 18:55, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > export LC_ALL=3D in ~/.Xinitrc ? When I open up a terminal as that user and type 'echo $L' and press i can see that there's no such variable. I've tried to set the $LANG variable via this file and it didn't change it also. I think that

Re: Changing locale for X session

2008-07-20 Thread Shachar Or
On Sunday 20 July 2008 18:55, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > > Hello! > >=20 > > How do I set the locale for a user to something other than the one set = > > by=20 > > > debconf in the locales package? > >=20 > > This should be the user's default in X sessions. > >=20 > > I was told that gdm has a fe

Re: Changing locale for X session

2008-07-20 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
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Changing locale for X session

2008-07-20 Thread Shachar Or
Hello! How do I set the locale for a user to something other than the one set by debconf in the locales package? This should be the user's default in X sessions. I was told that gdm has a feature for this but I'm using kdm. Cheers! -- Shachar Or | שחר אור http://ox.freeallweb.org/ -- To UNS

Re: Changing locale [solved]

2006-02-22 Thread Masatran (Deepak), R.
* Masatran (Deepak), R. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-02-22 > I am changing my locale to "ta_IN". I have "export LANG='ta_IN'" in my > .bashrc, '. "$HOME/.bashrc"' in my .bash_profile, and > '. "$HOME/.bash_profile"' in my .xsession. In GDM, I am using "Default > System Session". > > 1. But for example

Re: Changing locale

2006-02-22 Thread Christoph Nenning
Am Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2006 09:12 schrieb Masatran (Deepak), R.: > I am changing my locale to "ta_IN". I have "export LANG='ta_IN'" in my > .bashrc, '. "$HOME/.bashrc"' in my .bash_profile, and > '. "$HOME/.bash_profile"' in my .xsession. In GDM, I am using "Default > System Session". > > 1. But

Re: Changing locale

2006-02-22 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 01:42:47PM +0530, Masatran (Deepak), R. wrote: > I am changing my locale to "ta_IN". I have "export LANG='ta_IN'" in my > .bashrc, '. "$HOME/.bashrc"' in my .bash_profile, and > '. "$HOME/.bash_profile"' in my .xsession. In GDM, I am using "Default > System Session". > > 1.

Re: Changing locale

2006-02-22 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya On Wed, 22 Feb 2006, Masatran (Deepak), R. wrote: > I am changing my locale to "ta_IN". I have "export LANG='ta_IN'" in my > .bashrc, '. "$HOME/.bashrc"' in my .bash_profile, and > '. "$HOME/.bash_profile"' in my .xsession. In GDM, I am using "Default > System Session". those settings onl

Changing locale

2006-02-22 Thread Masatran (Deepak), R.
I am changing my locale to "ta_IN". I have "export LANG='ta_IN'" in my .bashrc, '. "$HOME/.bashrc"' in my .bash_profile, and '. "$HOME/.bash_profile"' in my .xsession. In GDM, I am using "Default System Session". 1. But for example, in Gnome -> Applications-menu -> Games -> Ataxx, "Ataxx" is displ

tiny font in some apps after changing locale - what to do?

2005-09-05 Thread Dom
Hello people, Few days ago I changed my locale to hr_HR.iso88592 with dpkg-reconfigure locales. It was English before and I need it Croatian now. Since then I installed some new packages including Gnome Disk Catalog (gtktalog), gnome-pim and sanduhr. Now, in these applications' GUIs I get really,

Re: Changing locale

2003-07-18 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 05:23:58PM -0400, Bob Hilliard wrote: > I would also like to know how to generate and set the `POSIX' > locale. Although /usr/share/i18n/locales/POSIX exists, > `dpkg-reconfigure locales' does not offer it as a choice, and if it is > manually added to /etc/locale.gen,

Re: Changing locale

2003-07-18 Thread Bob Hilliard
Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello > > Bob Hilliard wrote: > >> Selecting a default locale with "dpkg-reconfigure" does not make >> that locale effective. Is there any way to change the locale of the >> system without rebooting? > > You can check if your settings were saved

Re: Changing locale

2003-07-18 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
To understand what was going wrong I decided to check and see if I could edit my locales with the new installation that I'm running. sudo apt-get install locales add: fr_CA (and about 6 others) locales say they are added in the dpkg-reconfigure screens sudo locale-gen gives the outp

Re: Changing locale

2003-07-18 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Bob Hilliard wrote: > Selecting a default locale with "dpkg-reconfigure" does not make > that locale effective. Is there any way to change the locale of the > system without rebooting? You can check if your settings were saved by editing /etc/environment. Please don't forget to compl

Re: Changing locale

2003-07-18 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 11:51:19AM -0400, Bob Hilliard wrote: > Selecting a default locale with "dpkg-reconfigure" does not make > that locale effective. Is there any way to change the locale of the > system without rebooting? What does "effective" mean to you? Should the prompts change lang

Changing locale

2003-07-18 Thread Bob Hilliard
Selecting a default locale with "dpkg-reconfigure" does not make that locale effective. Is there any way to change the locale of the system without rebooting? Regards, Bob -- _ |_) _ |_Robert D. Hilliard<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |_) (_) |_) 1294 S.W. Seagull Way <[EMAI

Re: Where is faq/HOWTO for changing locale?

2003-03-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
; seem to do much of anything. > > Could someone please point me to a faq or HOWTO that > tells what packages need to be installed and a > step-by-step procedure for changing locale? > > TIA for any info and RTFM's you can provide. For basic FAQ on Debian http://www.debi

Re: Where is faq/HOWTO for changing locale?

2003-03-22 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Sat, Mar 22, 2003 at 11:59:35AM -0800, Peter Farley wrote: > I need to change my locale from LANG=C to LANG=en_US > on debian-390 (woody-3.0r1), running under hercules > 390 emulator. Just changing the value of LANG does > not seem to do what I expect. In fact, it doesn't > seem to do much of

Re: Where is faq/HOWTO for changing locale?

2003-03-22 Thread Barak Korren
x27;t seem to do much of anything. Could someone please point me to a faq or HOWTO that tells what packages need to be installed and a step-by-step procedure for changing locale? TIA for any info and RTFM's you can provide. I don't have any FAQ pointers, but have you tried setting LC

Re: Where is faq/HOWTO for changing locale?

2003-03-22 Thread Blake Covarrubias
do much of anything. > > Could someone please point me to a faq or HOWTO that > tells what packages need to be installed and a > step-by-step procedure for changing locale? > > TIA for any info and RTFM's you can provide. > > Peter > >

Re: Where is faq/HOWTO for changing locale?

2003-03-22 Thread Nathan E Norman
; seem to do much of anything. > > Could someone please point me to a faq or HOWTO that > tells what packages need to be installed and a > step-by-step procedure for changing locale? > > TIA for any info and RTFM's you can provide. I don't have any FAQ pointers, but ha

Where is faq/HOWTO for changing locale?

2003-03-22 Thread Peter Farley
tells what packages need to be installed and a step-by-step procedure for changing locale? TIA for any info and RTFM's you can provide. Peter __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! http://pla