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This page indicates how to install / use Debian in your local language.

See :

Configuration

Text way

You can see the supported locales typing nano /usr/share/i18n/SUPPORTED or in ?LocaleSupported .

Cursor way

Get root and type dpkg-reconfigure locales and select your locale.

It changes /etc/environment and /etc/locale.gen

Keyboard

Console

dpkg-reconfigure console-common

It over-writes /etc/console/boottime.kmap.gz.

XWindow

dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86

It changes /etc/X11/?XF86Config-4 , Section "?InputDevice"

Zones, languages and countries

See Also

?LocalePurge Reducing the number of installed locales


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