Gdm and user localization [solved]
Alberto Rizzi
greenant at fastmail.fm
Fri Aug 31 10:51:18 PDT 2007
Marcin Wisnicki ha scritto:
>> I'm trying to debug the script but I don't know nothing about sh script
>> What does this mean?
>> LANG=`. /etc/sysconfig/language; echo $RC_LANG`
>
> ". /etc/sysconfig/language" sources that file (includes its content in
> place of dot)
>
> Commands contained within backticks "`" are executed and replaced with
> their output.
>
> So in this case it will execute contents of /etc/sysconfig/language
> (hence the need of "echo") then execute "echo $RC_LANG".
>
> Output of this will be assigned to variable LANG.
>
> So from the look of it there is also a third option to localize gdm by
> setting RC_LANG in /etc/profile.
>
Thanks, now I understand the script and gdm is translated in italian.
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