X environment

Edscott Wilson Garcia edscott at xfce.org
Tue Feb 28 12:33:19 CET 2006


Simple solution:

Create a script (xfdesktop.ja) for your japanese user:

#!/bin/sh
LC_COLLATE='ja_JP.UTF-8' xfdesktop&

have this executed this instead of xfdesktop.



On Tue, 28 Feb 2006, Jan wrote:

> Hello!
>
> I'm using Gentoo with Xfce as desktop (with GDM for login).
> In file /etc/profile.env I have line:
> export LANG='en_US.UTF-8'
>
> However for certain user I want LC_COLLATE to be
> LC_COLLATE='ja_JP.UTF-8', therefore I set it in
> ~user/.bashrc
>
> The problem is that in xterm I get it set properly however when running
> (for example evolution mail client) from xfce menu
> LC_COLLATE='ja_JP.UTF-8' is apparently ignored. (Addresses in evolution
> are not sorted properly).
>
> Why is my bash environment and X environmet different ?
>
> Thanks
> Jan
>
>
>
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