[Xfce-i18n] how can I switch the interface to my language

Rimas Kudelis rq at akl.lt
Tue Jan 31 11:00:00 CET 2006


Daichi Kawahata wrote:
>> and, how can I switch the interface to my language/
>>     
>
> As far as I know, there's no way to switch a language
> on-the-fly. Check your `locale', if that shows your
> locale value (e.g. LANG/LC_ALL=vi.UTF-8 or the like),
> then you're just seeing a English message due to lack
> of installed .mo files.
>   
Just a note. You can quickly run any program from a terminal in the
locale you want with a command like this, for example:

$  LANG=vi.UTF-8 someprogram

If someprogram will have Vietnamese translation, it should then use it
for interface.

RQ




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