Author: Alan Date: To: tails-ux Subject: Re: [Tails-ux] locale in the greeter [was: Greeter mockups]
Hi,
spencerone@??? wrote: > > We only planned to support LANG, LC_ALL, and the keyboard layout.
> >
>
> Okay, If I understand correctly, we are using the LC_ALL variable to
> allow people to change their Local setting without it changing their
> other Language settings, right?
> Yes.
> But there are four: Text Language, Keyboard Language, Formats, and Time
> Zone. Does Local address both Formats, and Time Zone? If so, with the
> LC_ALL variable, wont one always affect the other?
> The plan is to be able to set a locale and a different timezone. This
is technically possible. I don't remember why we found it useful, but
I'm sure this timezone setting wasn't there and was added for a reason.