Public bug reported: I have english and russian languages installed on my system and two user accounts. I want to change language (from russian to english), user specific settings (not system wide), for one of users. I tryed to change language in user settings(clic on panel my name-button, then "users"), here in my account setting I change language from russian to english, but after logout/login and even restart nothing change. When I go to my account preferences again the russian language still selected. Then I tried System Settings > Language Settings > Language. In the list of all the available interface languages I arranged languages as needed by dragging and dropping them. Then log out and back in and nothing happened again. If I go to System Settings > Language Settings > Language again the list of all the available interface languages is rearranged as were before changing(russian is still above others). When I start language-selector from terminal and do the same it say`s next: vasil@avma-desktop:~$ gnome-language-selector /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/LocaleInfo.py:124: UnicodeWarning: Unicode equal comparison failed to convert both arguments to Unicode - interpreting them as being unequal if lang_name == self._lang[lang]: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/GtkLanguageSelector.py", line 62, in wrapper res = f(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/GtkLanguageSelector.py", line 1047, in on_treeview_locales_drag_end self.writeUserLanguage(envLanguage) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/GtkLanguageSelector.py", line 800, in writeUserLanguage self.writeUserLanguageSetting(userLanguage=languageString) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/LanguageSelector.py", line 83, in writeUserLanguageSetting iface.SetLanguage(userLanguage) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 70, in __call__ return self._proxy_method(*args, **keywords) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 145, in __call__ **keywords) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 651, in call_blocking message, timeout) dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.Accounts.Error.Failed: not access to HOME yet so language not saved Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/GtkLanguageSelector.py", line 62, in wrapper res = f(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/GtkLanguageSelector.py", line 1047, in on_treeview_locales_drag_end self.writeUserLanguage(envLanguage) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/gtk/GtkLanguageSelector.py", line 800, in writeUserLanguage self.writeUserLanguageSetting(userLanguage=languageString) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/LanguageSelector/LanguageSelector.py", line 83, in writeUserLanguageSetting iface.SetLanguage(userLanguage) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 70, in __call__ return self._proxy_method(*args, **keywords) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 145, in __call__ **keywords) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 651, in call_blocking message, timeout) dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.Accounts.Error.Failed: not access to HOME yet so language not saved
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: language-selector-gnome 0.79 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-27.43-generic-pae 3.2.21 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-27-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu11 Architecture: i386 Date: Mon Aug 6 14:03:08 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-language-selector InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: SHELL=/bin/bash PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8 SourcePackage: language-selector UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: language-selector (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 precise running-unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1033485 Title: Can`t change default language for menus and windows To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/language-selector/+bug/1033485/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs