[YLUG] Locale oddness

[Jan Tobias Muehlberg]

> setting the locales properly. I've run 'dpkg-reconfigure locales' to generate
> english UTF8 and set that as default. In a console, the locale is right but in
> X11 (started through gdm) it still uses non-UTF8 english :( 

After reconfiguring "locales" you have to restart gdm. Then
you can select the locale for each user at login time using the
"Languages" button on the gdm login screen.

J.T.


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