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