Unable to change language

Frank H. Ellenberger frank.h.ellenberger at gmail.com
Sat Mar 14 00:19:30 EDT 2015


Am 13.03.2015 um 23:54 schrieb John Ralls:
> 
>> On Mar 14, 2015, at 4:00 AM, John Sjölin <john.sjolin at swipnet.se> wrote:
>>
>> To install correct language Swedish. 
>> I had to rename:
>> gnucash/share/locale/sv directory to gnucash/share/locale/se.
>>
>> Then edit "enviroment" thus
>>
>> LANG=se_SE
>> LANGUAGE={LANG}
>> This fixed the problem, pointing out a bug.
>>
>> Other languages worked as described.
> 
> Why not just set LANG correctly? se is Sami, not Swedish. Swedish is sv. See http://www.iana.org/assignments/language-subtag-registry/language-subtag-registry.
> 
> Regards,
> John Ralls

Just in case you prefer se, you can set
LANGUAGE=se:sv       or
LANGUAGE=se:fi:sv

~Frank


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