When I use the default java locale on my linux machine it comes out with the US locale settings, where do I change this so that it comes out with the correct locale?
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When I use the default java locale on my linux machine it comes out with the US locale settings, where do I change this so that it comes out with the correct locale?
I believe java gleans this from the environment variables in which it was launched, so you’ll need to make sure your LANG and LC_* environment variables are set appropriately.
The locale manpage has full info on said environment variables.