Bug#586023: Locale settings in .profile overwritten

[Josselin Mouette]

Le mercredi 16 juin 2010 à 10:56 +0200, Kai Weber a écrit :
> * Josselin Mouette <joss at debian.org>:
> 
> > LANG can be configured from the login window, which was already the case
> > with gdm2.
> > LC_MESSAGES is not touched by the Xsession script.
> 
> The script sets LC_ALL which overwrites all LC_* variables.

It only does if LC_ALL is already set, and it sets it to the value
configured in the display manager:

    if [ -n "$LC_ALL" ] && [ "$LC_ALL" != "$LANG" ]; then
        LC_ALL="$LANG"
    fi

Cheers,
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