[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#733261: Bug#733261: Bug#733261: lightdm lost ability not to set LANG

[Yves-Alexis Perez]

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On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 08:38:55PM +0100, Ernest Adrogué wrote:
> 2014-01- 3, 19:43 (+0100); Yves-Alexis Perez escriu:
> > On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 04:02:30PM +0100, Ernest Adrogué wrote:
> > > Package: lightdm
> > > Version: 1.8.5-2
> > > Followup-For: Bug #733261
> > > 
> > > Hi there,
> > > 
> > > I don't get it.  So, the only way to set the locale for my user account with
> > > LightDM is using the GUI?
> > > 
> > > Then what is the point of this .dmrc file if it is ignored/overwritten by
> > > the display manager?

It's used by lightdm to save your setting?
> > 
> > No, what's overriden is the fact you *removed* the language setting. If
> > you *change* the locale in there, it should work.
> 
> What do you mean *I* removed the language setting?  

I actually mean the initial reporter, sorry for that. Your issue is
different (although it might be related).
> 
> This file was created by LightDM. It contained the following lines:
> 
> [Desktop]
> Session=lightdm-xsession
> Language=en_US.utf8
> 
> ---EOF---
> 
> This is the default locale in the system.  Then I edited the file and
> replaced "en_US-utf8" with "ca_ES.UTF-8".
> 
> [Desktop]
> Session=lightdm-xsession
> Language=ca_ES.UTF-8
> 
> ---EOF---
> 
> Logged out, logged in, now the locale is still set to "en_US.utf8" and the
> file has been reverted to the state previous to my edit.

Can you check .dmrc when logged out?

Regards,
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Yves-Alexis Perez
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