15.3. Configuring the system locale

Procedure

1. Optional: Display the current system locales settings:

   # localectl status
   System Locale: LANG=C.UTF-8
   	VC Keymap: de-nodeadkeys
      X11 Layout: de

2. List available system locale settings:

   $ localectl list-locales
   C.UTF-8
   ...
   en_US.UTF-8
   en_ZA.UTF-8
   en_ZW.UTF-8
   ...

3. Update the syste locale setting, for example::

   # localectl set-locale LANG=en_US.UTF-8

   For more information, see the localectl(1), locale(7), and locale.conf(5) man pages on your system.