Bug#133578: gdm: default locale setting
Denis Barbier
barbier@linuxfr.org (Denis Barbier), 133578@bugs.debian.org
Sat, 17 Apr 2004 15:02:34 +0200
On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 09:13:42PM -0700, Ryan Murray wrote:
> tag - 133578 patch
> thanks
>
> Just to make it clear to everyone involved -- #133578 is waiting for #214898
> to be fixed in glibc. I'm not going to parse/use a tool to read the PAM
> configuration file /etc/environment. That config file is for setting up
> the _login_ environment, not the system boot environment.
Parsing /etc/environment would satisfy almost all gdm users. Moreover
gdm display has nothing to do with system boot, using a login
environment is much saner.
Denis