Re: how to change language

[Cristian Molina <megacorreo ciudad com ar>]

mek wrote:
> 
> hi tomasz,
> 
> >> since the upgrade to gnome1.2 (helix) i don't have the option anymore
> >> to choose a language. i would like to use dutch as language, but i cant
> >> find anything,
> >
> > Yes .. You have. Put on top your ~/.Xclients:
> > LC_ALL="de_DE"; export LC_ALL
> >
> > After restart X session you'll have dutch language in all X applications
> > (not only in GNOME apps).
> 
> ehmm, no doesnt work!
> firstly that .Xclients file didnt exist, so i created it, filled in the line
> above and restarted X. but didnt change:(
> 
> by the way "dutch" isnt "DE" but should be "NL" (netherland);-))
> 
> mek
> 

Try putting exec flag
  chmod +x .Xclients
Or in .xsession file
my .xsesion have this:

  export LANG=es_ES
  exec gnome-session
-------
[mega]$ ls -l .xsession
-rwx--x--x   1 mega     mega           36 Jan 18 12:38 .xsession


GoodLuck!
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