Re: [gentoo-user] Getting rid of unwanted languages (Was: Re: gimp help not available, even with USE doc)

[Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk>]

On Monday, 4 May 2020 15:08:12 BST Dr Rainer Woitok wrote:

Here are mine for comparison:

# grep -E '^(LANG|LC_|L10)' /etc/portage/make.conf
L10N="en-GB en"
LANG="en_GB.UTF-8"
LANGUAGE="en_GB.UTF-8"

# env | grep -E '^(LANG|LC_|L10)'
LANG=en_GB.utf8

# locale -a
C
C.utf8
en_GB
en_GB.iso88591
en_GB.iso885915
en_GB.utf8
POSIX

# localedef --list-archive
C.utf8
en_GB
en_GB.iso88591
en_GB.iso885915
en_GB.utf8

>    # grep -E '^(LANG|LC_|L10)' /etc/portage/make.conf
>    L10N="en-GB"
>    LANG="en_GB"
>    LC_MESSAGES="C"
>    # env | grep -E '^(LANG|LC_|L10)'
>    LANG=en_GB.utf8
>    LANGUAGE=en_GB:en_US:en
>    LC_ADDRESS=en_GB.UTF-8
>    LC_COLLATE=C
>    LC_IDENTIFICATION=en_GB.UTF-8
>    LC_MEASUREMENT=en_GB.UTF-8
>    LC_MONETARY=en_GB.UTF-8
>    LC_NAME=en_GB.UTF-8
>    LC_NUMERIC=en_GB.UTF-8
>    LC_PAPER=en_GB.UTF-8
>    LC_TELEPHONE=en_GB.UTF-8
>    LC_TIME=en_GB.UTF-8
>    # locale -a
>    C
>    C.utf8
>    POSIX
>    en_GB.utf8
>    # localedef --list-archive
>    C.utf8
>    en_GB.utf8

What do you have in your kernel config, under File Systems / Native Language 
Support? I only have a few selected: the ones I might use. (This may be a red 
herring.)

-- 
Regards,
Peter.