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LANG and LANGUAGE environment variable in Debian based systems

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Mar 15, 202634571 views
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It seems both the LANG and LANGUAGE environment variable are used by some programs to determine their user interface language. What are the exact semantics of these variables and where can I read about their correct usage? The manpage for locale(1) only mentions the LC_* family of environment varia…

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Fix for: LANG and LANGUAGE environment variable in Debian based systems

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contain the setting for all categories that are not directly set by a variable. is used to override every and and . It should not be set in a normal user environment, but can be useful when you are writing a script that depend on the precise output …

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