Add new language to debian system
January 23rd, 2008
Tags: debian, localization, ubuntu
1. add the language code line to /etc/locales.gen
1. add the language code line to /etc/locales.gen
en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8
de_DE.UTF-8 UTF-8
2. call
dpkg-reconfigure locales
You may need to restart your window manager for the new languages to take effect.
Each user can pick his language for its window manager of choice from the installed languages during the login.
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