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Re: environment variable for English version of error message


Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote:
> We were discussing error messages and bug reporting on the debian-i18n
> lists because some people were doing bug reports in their native
> language instead of English.

You can tell the user to set the environment variable LC_ALL to C before
running the program. Example:
  $ env LC_ALL=C gnu-foobar

Bruno


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