On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 01:47:58PM +0100, Caolán McNamara <caolanm at redhat.com> wrote: > I mean that a huge amount of people use the en_US locale as their > default "I want everything in English even though I'm not in the US" > locale[1] But that is just plain wrong IMHO, LC_MESSAGES=C can be used to get "everything in English" without screwing up LANG.