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Set System Locale2025/08/12
 

Configure the System Locale of your system like follows.

[1] Replace to your own language on the example below.
root@dlp:~#
apt -y install task-japanese locales-all
# display current settings

root@dlp:~#
localectl 

System Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8
               LANGUAGE=en_US:en
    VC Keymap: (unset)
   X11 Layout: jp
    X11 Model: pc105
# display the list of locale

root@dlp:~#
localectl list-locales 

C.UTF-8
aa_DJ.UTF-8
af_ZA.UTF-8
an_ES.UTF-8
ar_AE.UTF-8
ar_BH.UTF-8
.....
.....
# set locale

root@dlp:~#
update-locale LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=ja_JP.UTF-8
# show settings

root@dlp:~#
cat /etc/default/locale 

#  File generated by update-locale
LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8
LANGUAGE=ja_JP.UTF-8
root@dlp:~#
localectl 

System Locale: LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8
    VC Keymap: (unset)
   X11 Layout: jp
    X11 Model: pc105
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