[Linux-disciples] Locales for non-root users

[Adam Rosi-Kessel]

Stephen R Laniel wrote:
> If I'm a non-root user on a Linux machine, and I want to
> change my own locale, can I do that? Does my only choice
> involve setting a bunch of environment variables? If I were
> changing the locale systemwide, I'd do something like
> 'dpkg-reconfigure locales'. Is there a way to do this for
> one user?

I think you could just put in .bashrc what you wanted, e.g.

export LANG=POSIX

and the locales would follow.
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